Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger Rashid Cole saves his life, and soon middle-aged Paul tells homeless Rashid that he wouldn't mind a short-term housemate. Still grieving over his wife's murder, Paul is moved by both Rashid's quest to reconnect with his father and Auggie's discovery that a woman who might be his daughter is about to give birth.

Keywords: smoking, robber, cigarette, laden, independent-film, writer,

Title: Smoke
Imdb rate: 7.4
Imdb votes: 32,389
Year: 1995
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany, Japan, USA
Director: Wayne Wang
Writers: Paul Auster
Actors:
Giancarlo Esposito
José Zúñiga
Stephen Gevedon
Harvey Keitel

Awards: 11 wins & 8 nominations.