Blue in the Face (1995)

  • R
  • 09/15/1995 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 23m

Welcome to the planet Brooklyn.

Overview

Auggie runs a small tobacco shop in Brooklyn, New York. The whole neighborhood comes to visit him to buy cigarettes and have some small talk. During the movie Lou Reed tries to explain why he has to have a cut on his health insurance bill if he keeps smoking and Madonna acts as a Singing Telegram.

Wayne Wang

Director, Writer

Paul Auster

Director, Writer

Cast

Harvey Keitel's headshot

Harvey Keitel

Auggie Wren
Lou Reed's headshot

Lou Reed

Man with Strange Glasses
Michael J. Fox's headshot

Michael J. Fox

Pete Maloney
Roseanne Barr's headshot

Roseanne Barr

Dot
Lily Tomlin's headshot

Lily Tomlin

Waffle eater
Giancarlo Esposito's headshot

Giancarlo Esposito

Tommy Finelli
José Zúñiga's headshot

José Zúñiga

Jerry
Madonna's headshot

Madonna

Singing Telegram

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