Chinese Coffee (2000)
Chinese Coffee (2000)
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Plot.
When Harry Levine, an aging, unsuccessful Greenwich Village writer, is fired from his job as restaurant doorman, he calls on friend and mentor Jake, ostensibly to collect a long-standing debt.
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Cast & Crew.
Al Pacino
Harry Levine
Jerry Orbach
Jake Manheim
Susan Floyd
Joanna
Ellen McElduff
Mavis
Michel Moinot
Maurice
Judette Jones
Supermarket cashier
Ira Lewis
Writer
Paul J.Q. Lee
Counterman
Michael Hadge
Producer
Larry Meistrich
Producer
Joel Eidelsberg
Harry's Brother
Maria Gentile
Sarah / Bellydancer
Robert Salerno
Producer
Christopher Evan Welch
Hamlet Actor
Elmer Bernstein
Composer
Frank Prinzi
Cinematographer
Neal Jones
Etecoles / Actor in Play
Laura Esterman
Actor in Play/Messenger
Hazelle Goodman
Cafe Dante Waitress
James Bulleit
Sgt. Boyle - Undercover Cop #1 / Co-Producer
Mark Scarola
Undercover Cop #2
Bonnie Timmermann
Casting
Michael Berenbaum
Editor
Pasquale Buba
Editor
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 2, 2000
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 39m
Content RatingR
Filming LocationsNew York City, United States of America
Genres
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Wiki.
Chinese Coffee is a 2000 American independent drama film, starring Al Pacino and Jerry Orbach. It was directed by Pacino and written by Ira Lewis, adapted from his play of the same name. Two longtime friends in New York City struggle with their relationship, which has become contentious after years of mistrust and resentment over professional and personal failures.
It premiered at the 2000 Telluride Film Festival, and also screened at the 2000 Tribeca Film Festival, where it was introduced by Robert De Niro.