Blue in the Face
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| Blue in the Face | |
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| Directed by | Paul Auster Wayne Wang |
| Written by | Paul Auster Wayne Wang |
| Starring | Harvey Keitel Victor Argo Giancarlo Esposito Roseanne Barr Michael J. Fox Lily Tomlin Mira Sorvino Lou Reed Mel Gorham Jim Jarmusch Malik Yoba |
| Music by | John Lurie |
| Cinematography | Adam Holender Harvey Wang |
| Editing by | Maysie Hoy Christopher Tellefsen |
| Distributed by | Miramax Films |
| Release date(s) | 1995 |
| Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Blue in the Face is a 1995 comedy directed by Wayne Wang and Paul Auster. It stars Harvey Keitel, Victor Argo, Giancarlo Esposito, Roseanne Barr, Michael J. Fox, Lily Tomlin, Mira Sorvino, Lou Reed, Mel Gorham, Jim Jarmusch,and Malik Yoba.
Blue in the Face was filmed over a five-day period as a follow-up to Wang's 1995 movie Smoke. During production of Smoke, Keitel and the others ad-libbed scenes in-character between takes and a sequel was made using this improvised material.
Lily Tomlin was nominated for an American Comedy Award as "Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture" for her performance in this picture.
[edit] External links
- Blue in the Face at the Internet Movie Database
- Blue in the Face at AllRovi
- FilmCritic.com review
- Roger Ebert's review
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