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Blue in the Face (1995)

R · 1995-09-15 · 1h 23m · EN
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Auggie runs a small tobacco shop in Brooklyn, New York. The whole neighborhood comes to visit him to buy cigarettes and have some small talk. During the movie Lou Reed tries to explain why he has to have a cut on his health insurance bill if he keeps smoking and Madonna acts as a Singing Telegram.

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Wayne WangDirector, WriterPaul AusterDirector, Writer
Budget
$2M
Box office
$1.3M

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Harvey KeitelHarvey KeitelAuggie WrenLou ReedLou ReedMan with Strange GlassesMichael J. FoxMichael J. FoxPete MaloneyRoseanne BarrRoseanne BarrDotLily TomlinLily TomlinWaffle eaterGiancarlo EspositoGiancarlo EspositoTommy FinelliJosé ZúñigaJosé ZúñigaJerryMadonnaMadonnaSinging TelegramMira SorvinoMira SorvinoYoung ladyKeith DavidKeith DavidJackie RobinsonVictor ArgoVictor ArgoVinnieJim JarmuschJim JarmuschBob

Keywords

SmokingCigaretteTobaccoCorner shop

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedyTheme affinitySmoking · Cigarette · TobaccoDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference566629 · 174161Actor preference21895 · 173536 · 18492

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What is Blue in the Face about?

Auggie runs a small tobacco shop in Brooklyn, New York. The whole neighborhood comes to visit him to buy cigarettes and have some small talk. During the movie Lou Reed tries to explain why he has to have a cut on his health insurance bill if he keeps smoking and Madonna acts as a Singing Telegram.

How long is Blue in the Face?

Blue in the Face has a runtime of 83 minutes.

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