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Smoke (1995)
Directed by Wayne Wang
“The most precious things are lighter than air.”
Comedy, Drama · 1h 52m
Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger Rashid Cole saves his life, and soon middle-aged Paul tells homeless Rashid that he wouldn't mind a short-term housemate. Still grieving over his wife's murder, Paul is moved by both Rashid's quest to reconnect with his father and Auggie's discovery that a woman who might be his daughter is about to give birth.
Cast
Harvey Keitel
Augustus 'Auggie' Wren
William Hurt
Paul Benjamin
Stockard Channing
Ruby McNutt
Harold Perrineau
Thomas 'Rashid' Cole
Forest Whitaker
Cyrus Cole
Giancarlo Esposito
1st OTB Man / Tommy
José Zúñiga
2nd OTB Man / Jerry
Stephen Gevedon
OTB Man #3 / Dennis
Jared Harris
Jimmy Rose
Ashley Judd
Felicity
Victor Argo
Vinnie
Michelle Hurst
Aunt Em
Crew
- Director
- Wayne Wang
- Writer
- Paul Auster
- Director of Photography
- Adam Holender
- Original Music Composer
- Rachel Portman
- Editor
- Christopher Tellefsen, Maysie Hoy
- Producer
- Hisami Kuroiwa, Peter Newman, Kenzo Horikoshi, Greg Johnson
Details
- Release date
- 1995-06-09
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Germany, Japan, United States of America
- Production
- Miramax, NDF International, Eurospace
- Budget
- $7,000,000
- Box office
- $8,349,430