Blue in the Face (1995)
Anno di uscita: 1995
Nazione: United States
Alternative Title: Humos del vecino, Sem Fôlego, La tabagie en folie, Blue in the Face - Alles blauer Dunst, Brooklyn Boogie, Ligos kapnos akomi, Egy füst alatt - Beindulva, Fumo Azul, Modri u licu, Moder v obraz
Regista: Harvey Wang, Paul Auster, Wayne Wang
Writer: Paul Auster, Wayne Wang
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Diana Phillips, Francey Grace, Greg Johnson, Hisami Kuroiwa, Peter Newman
Executive Producer: Bob Weinstein, Harvey Keitel, Harvey Weinstein
Genere: Comedy, Comedy Film
Budget: 2.000.000
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: cigarette, corner shop, smoking, tobacco
Storia
Blue in the Face follows Auggie, the owner of a small tobacco shop in Brooklyn, New York. The shop serves as a community hub where locals come to buy cigarettes and engage in casual conversation with Auggie and each other. During the film, Lou Reed visits the shop and discusses his health insurance concerns regarding smoking. In an unusual twist, Madonna makes an appearance as a singing telegram.
Riassunto
Blue in the Face is a 1995 American comedy film directed by Harvey Wang, Paul Auster, and Wayne Wang. The film revolves around Auggie's tobacco shop in Brooklyn, showcasing how it functions as a social center for the neighborhood. It offers insights into the everyday lives of its patrons while exploring themes of community and camaraderie through shared habits like smoking.
