The Automat (2021)
1h 19m
Running Time
September 2, 2021Release Date

Plot.
The 100-year story of the iconic restaurant chain Horn & Hardart, the inspiration for Starbucks, where generations of Americans ate and drank coffee together at communal tables. From the perspective of former customers, we watch a business climb to its peak success and then grapple with fast food in a forever changed America.
Where to Watch.









Currently The Automat is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Amazon Video, Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Kanopy
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Mel Brooks
Self / Songs

John W. Romas
Self

Carl Reiner
Self

Krystyna Romas
Self

Alec Shuldiner
Self / Producer

Wilson Goode
Self

Elliott Gould
Self

Howard Schultz
Self

Norris Horn
Self

Steve Stollman
Self

Roy Rosenbaum
Self

Marianne Hardart
Self

Lorraine Diehl
Self

Lisa Keller
Self

Edwin K. Daly Jr.
Self

Adam Gundersheimer
Cinematographer

Bill Romas
Self

Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Self

Colin Powell
Self

Paul Hardart
Self

Apache Ramos
Self

Ron Barrett
Self

Robert Kolodny
Title Designer

Michael Levine
Writer / Editor

Austin Freese
Assistant Editor

Sandra Chandler
Director of Photography

Jonathan Deaver
Director of Photography

Hummie Mann
Original Music Composer

Russell Greene
Producer / Editor

André Mascarenhas
Assistant Editor

Philip Lucas
Director of Photography

Stephen Cocklin
Director of Photography

David Russell
Associate Producer

David J. Cornfield
Associate Producer

Paul Mailman
Director of Photography

Becki Chandler
Associate Producer

Lisa Hurwitz
Director / Producer
Media.


Details.
This Movie Is About.
food
new york
food industry
vending machine
automat
food culture
Wiki.
The Automat is a 2021 American documentary directed and produced by Lisa Hurwitz and written by Michael Levine. It is about the automats once operated by Horn & Hardart. It features an original song by Mel Brooks. The film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on September 2, 2021. It was released in the United States on February 18, 2022, by A Slice of Pie Productions. The film received generally positive reviews from critics.
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