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Cigarettes & Coffee

Name: Cigarettes & Coffee
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1993-08-03
Cast: Kirk Baltz, Philip Baker Hall, Scott Coffey, Kim Gillingham, Miguel Ferrer

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At a desert diner, the lives of five strangers become linked through a single twenty-dollar bill. Shot for $20,000 and starring Philip Baker Hall, the short premiered at Sundance and later inspired Anderson’s debut feature Hard Eight (1996).

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Cast

Kirk BaltzPhilip Baker HallScott CoffeyKim GillinghamMiguel FerrerMichael HarrisJennifer KaplanBonnie Fidelman

Director

Paul Thomas Anderson

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