Smoke (1995)

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Studio: Miramax Films
Rating: R
Release Date: Jun 9, 1995
Running Time: 112 mins.
Country Of Origin: Japan
Country Of Origin: United States
synopsis
A host of characters, including a disenchanted writer, struggle with their identities in contemporary Brooklyn, New York.
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Tommy--No 1 OTB Man
Jerry--No 2 OTB Man
Dennis--No 3 OTB Man
Auggie Wren
Jimmy Rose
Paul Benjamin
Book Thief
Thomas "Rashid" Cole
Vinnie
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April 16, 2001
Give this hard-to-get-a-grip-on mood piece points for taking a major dare. Writer Paul Auster (The Music of Chance) and director Wayne Wang (The Joy Luck Club) have made a movie about how people talk. They expect us to listen and to note intonation, body language, false notes and hidden meaning. It sounds like an effort, but it's not. For all the meandering, Smoke is a sharply observant and witty film that plumbs unexpected depths of feeling.

Harvey Keitel heads a first-rate cast as Auggie Wren,… Continued