Blue in the Face
Welcome to the planet Brooklyn.
1995 · 1h 23m · R
Comedy
Directed by
Paul Auster
,
Wayne Wang
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Blue in the Face
Overview
A wacky group of locals visit the neighborhood cigar shop, looking for good times and finding plenty of hilarious fun. But when the greedy owner threatens to close the shop for good and turn it into a trendy vegetarian restaurant, the neighborhood proves they'll do just about anything to save their favorite hangout.
Director and cast
- Paul Auster Director
- Wayne Wang Director
- Harvey Keitel as Auggie Wren
- Mel Gorham as Violet
- Victor Argo as Vinnie
- Roseanne Barr as Dot
- Giancarlo Esposito as Tommy Finelli
- Jared Harris as Jimmy Rose
- José Zúñiga as Jerry
- Jim Jarmusch as Bob
- Lou Reed as Man with Strange Glasses
- Keith David as Jackie Robinson
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