Short Cuts

HD 10.5 188 min.

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.

Genre: Drama, Comedy

Release: Sept. 5, 1993

Director: Robert Altman

Cast: Julianne Moore, Andie MacDowell, Tim Robbins, Jack Lemmon, Anne Archer, Bruce Davison, Zane Cassidy, Matthew Modine, Fred Ward, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Chris Penn, Joseph C. Hopkins, Josette Maccario, Lili Taylor, Robert Downey Jr., Madeleine Stowe, Frances McDormand, Peter Gallagher, Austin Friel, Dustin Friel, Cassie Friel, Lily Tomlin, Tom Waits, Jarrett Lennon, Buck Henry, Huey Lewis, Dirk Blocker, Alex Trebek, Jerry Dunphy, Lyle Lovett, Lori Singer, Danny Darst, Annie Ross