Short Cuts
"From two American masters comes a movie like no other"
Originally released in 1993. Short Cuts is a drama/comedy film. directed by Robert Altman. With a runtime of 3h 8m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Andie MacDowell, Bruce Davison, and Jack Lemmon
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 1, 1993
32 years ago
Runtime
3h 8m
188 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (654 votes)
Budget
$12M
Production budget
Box Office
$6.1M
0.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Revenue
- $6,110,979
Production Companies
- Spelling Films International
- Avenue Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Short Cuts about?
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 ch...
Who directed Short Cuts?
Short Cuts was directed by Robert Altman.
How long is Short Cuts?
Short Cuts has a runtime of 3 hours and 8 minutes (188 minutes total).
When was Short Cuts released?
Short Cuts was released on October 1, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Short Cuts?
The main cast of Short Cuts includes Andie MacDowell, Bruce Davison, Jack Lemmon, Tim Robbins, Julianne Moore.
Is Short Cuts worth watching?
Short Cuts has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 654 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.