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Smoke

1995, English. Directed by Wayne Wang.

The most precious things are lighter than air.

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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Runtime
1h 52m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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7.2/10 from 558 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Released
9 June 1995
Country
Germany, Japan, United States of America
Written by
Paul Auster
Budget
$7M
Box office
$8.3M
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Is Smoke worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 558 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Smoke?

Smoke runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).

Does Smoke have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Smoke. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Is Smoke suitable for kids?

Smoke is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

What movies are like Smoke?

If you liked Smoke, try Deconstructing Harry, The King of Staten Island, Bank of Dave.

Who directed Smoke?

Smoke (1995) was directed by Wayne Wang and stars Harvey Keitel, William Hurt, Stockard Channing.

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