
Smoke
1995 • Comedy | Drama
Wayne Wang
Director
Paul Auster
Writer
Paul Auster
Story
Status
Released
Release date
June 9, 1995
Duration
112 Min
Language
en
Popularity
1.709
Budget
$7,000,000
Revenue
$8,349,430
Overview
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

Erica Gimpel

Deirdre O'Connell

Malik Yoba

Murray Moston

Mel Gorham

Clarice Taylor