# Coffee and Cigarettes (2004)

> Eleven offbeat café encounters turn coffee, cigarettes, celebrity self-performance, and awkward conversation into a sly portrait of fleeting human connection.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/727

## Facts

- Runtime: 97 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Jim Jarmusch
- Cast: Roberto Benigni, Steven Wright, Joie Lee, Cinqué Lee, Steve Buscemi, Iggy Pop, Tom Waits, Joseph Rigano
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0379217/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, deadpan, eccentric, late night viewing, coffee break

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