

Chinese Coffee
2000, English. Directed by Al Pacino.
There's a fine line between friendship and betrayal.
When Harry Levine, an aging, unsuccessful Greenwich Village writer, is fired from his job as restaurant doorman, he calls on friend and mentor Jake, ostensibly to collect a long-standing debt.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 73 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Chinese Coffee
Chinese Coffee isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 September 2000.
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Cast & crew
- Al PacinoDirector
- Al PacinoHarry Levine
- Jerry OrbachJake Manheim
- Susan FloydJoanna
- Ellen McElduffMavis
- Michel MoinotMaurice
- Judette JonesSupermarket cashier
- Paul J.Q. LeeCounterman
- Joel EidelsbergHarry's Brother
- Maria GentileSarah / Bellydancer
- Christopher Evan WelchHamlet Actor
- Neal JonesEtecoles / Actor in Play
- Laura EstermanActor in Play/Messenger
Details
- Released
- 2 September 2000
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ira Lewis
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What Chinese Coffee is based on
Chinese Coffee is adapted from a play or musical.
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Chinese Coffee: quick answers
Is Chinese Coffee worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 73 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Chinese Coffee?
Chinese Coffee runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Chinese Coffee have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Chinese Coffee. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Chinese Coffee parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Chinese Coffee is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Chinese Coffee on?
Chinese Coffee isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 September 2000. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Chinese Coffee?
If you liked Chinese Coffee, try Oleanna, A Master Builder, Heavy.
Who directed Chinese Coffee?
Chinese Coffee (2000) was directed by Al Pacino and stars Al Pacino, Jerry Orbach, Susan Floyd.
What is Chinese Coffee based on?
Chinese Coffee is adapted from a play or musical.