Cigarettes & Coffee

Overview

At a desert diner, the lives of five strangers become linked through a single twenty-dollar bill. Shot for $20,000 and starring Philip Baker Hall, the short premiered at Sundance and later inspired Anderson’s debut feature Hard Eight (1996).

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson

Cast

Kirk Baltz

Douglas Walker

Philip Baker Hall

Sydney

Scott Coffey

Kim Gillingham

Miguel Ferrer

Bill

Michael Harris

Steve

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Jennifer Kaplan

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Bonnie Fidelman