Short Cuts

7.2 / 10

(649 votes)

Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. Waitress Doreen Piggot accidentally runs into a boy with her car. Soon after walking away, the child lapses into a coma. While at the hospital, the boy's grandfather tells his son, Howard, about his past affairs. Meanwhile, a baker starts harassing the family when they fail to pick up the boy's birthday cake.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

Comedy

Duration:

188 minutes

Year:

1993

Director:

Robert Altman

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Company:

Spelling Films International,

Avenue Pictures

Budget:

$12,000,000

Revenue:

$6,110,979

Cast:
Andie MacDowell

Ann Finnigan

Bruce Davison

Howard Finnigan

Jack Lemmon

Paul Finnigan

Tim Robbins

Gene Shepard

Julianne Moore

Marian Wyman

Crew:
Robert Altman

Director

Robert Altman

Screenplay

Raymond Carver

Author

Frank Barhydt

Screenplay

Cary Brokaw

Producer