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Short Cuts

1993, Movie, R, 189 mins

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Director and co-writer Robert Altman revisits the format of his 1975 masterpiece Nashville with this panorama of intertwined Southern California lives, loosely adapted from short stories of Raymond Carver. The result is quirky, sometimes brilliant. With Lily Tomlin, Madeleine Stowe and Tom Robbins. Read the complete review for Short Cuts

Short Cuts: Cast & Details

Year: 1993
Rated R
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Cast
 Tim Robbins: Gene Shepard
Tom Waits: Earl Piggot
Lily Tomlin: Doreen Piggot
Madeleine Stowe: Sherri Shepard
Peter Gallagher: Stormy Weathers
Anne Archer: Claire Kane

 

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  • I recently saw and loved the ... | Movie News | 8/4/2005
    Question: I recently saw and loved the movie Crash, and was especially intrigued by the way all the stories intersected and converged. Could you possibly give me a list of some other films whose stories are structured in the same way? Answer: I certainly can: First, for the benefit of readers who haven't seen Crash (2005), its structure is one in which multiple narratives are developed simultaneously and overlay or intersect at key points before converging at the end. Unlike ensemble movies in which there's a main plot and a series of subplots, films like this give more or less equal weight to all the story strands and derive a significant part of their thematic power from the apparently random way in which different characters' destinies come together. To my mind, the greatest of all multiple-story narratives is read more

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