Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: Short Cuts raises the roof on America.
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Release Date: 1993-09-05
- Runtime: 187.0 min
- Budget: Not Available
- Revenue: $6.1 million
- Production Companies: Fine Line Features, Spelling Entertainment, Avenue Entertainment
Cast & Crew
Andie MacDowell, Bruce Davison, Jack Lemmon, Zane Cassidy, Julianne Moore, Matthew Modine, Anne Archer, Fred Ward, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Chris Penn, Joseph C. Hopkins, Josette Maccario, Lili Taylor, Robert Downey Jr.-Madeleine Stowe, Tim Robbins, 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, Robert DoQui, Margery Bond, Darnell Williams, Michael Beach, Andi Chapman, Deborah Falconer, Susie Cusack, Charles Rocket, Jane Alden, Christian Altman, William H.D. Marlett, Suzanne Calvert, Natalie Strong, Jay Della, Jeri Gray, Derek Webster, Nathaniel Harris
Synopsis – What to Expect from “Short Cuts”
Short Cuts is a 1993 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Robert Altman. The film is an adaptation of nine short stories and a poem by Raymond Carver. It tells the story of 22 different interrelated characters living in Los Angeles.
The movie follows a series of vignettes as the characters’ lives cross and intertwine. The stories explore a range of themes including infidelity, divorce, parenthood, death, and the meaning of life.
The story begins with the death of a young boy, which affects the lives of the people who knew him. One of the characters is a baker, Earl, who is struggling with his failing marriage. His wife, Doreen, is having an affair with a doctor, which causes a rift between them.
Another couple, Stuart and Claire, are struggling to keep their marriage alive. They are both having affairs, and Stuart is trying to get back into the dating game.
The film follows the lives of other characters as well, including a hairdresser, a telephone lineman, a pair of policemen, a pair of waitresses, and a pair of married pilots. All of these characters have their own stories and struggles, and their lives eventually intersect in unexpected ways.
The film culminates with a powerful finale that brings all of the characters’ stories full circle. Through the characters’ stories, Short Cuts explores the themes of love, loss, and the
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