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Short Cuts

1993 · 188 min · Director: Robert Altman

Short Cuts (1993) is a comedy drama, directed by Robert Altman. It stars Andie MacDowell and Bruce Davison. The 188-minute film holds an audience score of 7.2/10.

What Short Cuts Is 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 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.

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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.

Where can I watch Short Cuts?

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How long is Short Cuts?

Short Cuts runs for 188 minutes (3h 8m).

When did Short Cuts come out?

Short Cuts was released in 1993.

Who directed Short Cuts?

Short Cuts was directed by Robert Altman.

Who stars in Short Cuts?

Short Cuts stars Andie MacDowell, Bruce Davison, Jack Lemmon, Tim Robbins.

What is Short Cuts's rating?

Short Cuts holds 7.6/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 77 out of 100.

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