Smoke

Smoke

7.2IMDb Score
Released:1995-06-09
Genre:Comedy, Drama
Duration:112 min
Country:Germany, Japan, United States of America
Director:Wayne Wang
Actors:Harvey Keitel, William Hurt, Stockard Channing, Harold Perrineau, Forest Whitaker
Production:Miramax, NDF International, Eurospace

Overview:

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.

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