Movie · 188 min · 18 · cmy, drm
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.
Where to watch Short Cuts
Available on 1 platforms across 1 countries.
Chart positions today
Currently charting in 1 countries, best placed at #798 in South Korea.
- South Korea #798
Chart history
Short Cuts has spent 0 days in a top 3, 0 days in a top 10 and 1 days in a top 100 across the markets we track. Its best position anywhere is #85.
Cast
Andie MacDowell, Bruce Davison, Jack Lemmon, Tim Robbins, Julianne Moore, Tom Waits, Lily Tomlin, Fred Ward, Chris Penn, Frances McDormand, Madeleine Stowe, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Anne Archer, Matthew Modine, Lili Taylor, Robert Downey Jr., Peter Gallagher, Zane Cassidy
Crew
Robert Altman (director,screenplay), Frank Barhydt (screenplay), Cary Brokaw (producer)
Awards
3 wins from 4 nominations.
- Golden Lion 1993 — won
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films — won
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films — won
- Academy Award for Best Director 1994 — nominated