Movie

Smoke (1995)

112 min

• Comedy
• Drama

Director

Wayne Wang

Released

June 9, 1995

Synopsis

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.

Cast

• Harvey Keitel
• William Hurt
• Stockard Channing
• Harold Perrineau
• Forest Whitaker
• Giancarlo Esposito
• José Zúñiga
• Stephen Gevedon
• Jared Harris
• Ashley Judd
• Victor Argo
• Michelle Hurst

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