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Short Cuts

Short Cuts

# Short Cuts raises the roof on America.
Drama   Comedy
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1993-10-01
⌚ Running Time: 187 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.2

Beloved Cast

Andie MacDowell original image
Ann Finnigan
Andie MacDowell
Bruce Davison original image
Howard Finnigan
Bruce Davison
Jack Lemmon original image
Paul Finnigan
Jack Lemmon
Tim Robbins original image
Gene Shepard
Tim Robbins
Julianne Moore original image
Marian Wyman
Julianne Moore
Tom Waits original image
Earl Piggot
Tom Waits
Lily Tomlin original image
Doreen Piggot
Lily Tomlin
Fred Ward original image
Stuart Kane
Fred Ward
Chris Penn original image
Jerry Kaiser
Chris Penn
Frances McDormand original image
Betty Weathers
Frances McDormand
Madeleine Stowe original image
Sherri Shepard
Madeleine Stowe
Jennifer Jason Leigh original image
Lois Kaiser
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Anne Archer original image
Claire Kane
Anne Archer
Matthew Modine original image
Dr. Ralph Wyman
Matthew Modine
Lili Taylor original image
Honey Bush
Lili Taylor
Robert Downey Jr. original image
Bill Bush
Robert Downey Jr.
Peter Gallagher original image
Stormy Weathers
Peter Gallagher
Zane Cassidy original image
Casey Finnigan
Zane Cassidy
Joseph C. Hopkins original image
Joe Kaiser
Joseph C. Hopkins
Josette Maccario original image
Josette Kaiser
Josette Maccario
Austin Friel original image
Austin Shepard
Austin Friel
Dustin Friel original image
Will Shepard
Dustin Friel
Cassie Friel original image
Sandy Shepard
Cassie Friel
Jarrett Lennon original image
Chad Weathers
Jarrett Lennon
Buck Henry original image
Gordon Johnson
Buck Henry
Huey Lewis original image
Vern Miller
Huey Lewis
Dirk Blocker original image
Diner Customer
Dirk Blocker
Alex Trebek original image
Alex Trebek
Alex Trebek
Jerry Dunphy original image
Jerry Dunphy
Jerry Dunphy
Lyle Lovett original image
Andy Bitkower
Lyle Lovett
Lori Singer original image
Zoe Trainer / Cello - The Trout Quintet
Lori Singer
Danny Darst original image
Aubrey Bell
Danny Darst
Annie Ross original image
Tess Trainer
Annie Ross
Robert DoQui original image
Knute Willis
Robert DoQui
Margery Bond original image
Dora Willis (as Margerie Bond)
Margery Bond
Darnell Williams original image
Joe Robbins
Darnell Williams
Michael Beach original image
Jim Stone
Michael Beach
Andi Chapman original image
Harriet Stone
Andi Chapman
Deborah Falconer original image
Barbara
Deborah Falconer
Susie Cusack original image
Nancy
Susie Cusack
Charles Rocket original image
Wally Littleton
Charles Rocket
Jane Alden original image
Mrs. Schwartzmeier
Jane Alden
Christian Altman original image
Jimmy Miller
Christian Altman
William H.D. Marlett original image
Jimmy's Friend
William H.D. Marlett
Suzanne Calvert original image
Tarmac Secretary
Suzanne Calvert
Natalie Strong original image
Mourner
Natalie Strong
Jay Della original image
Bartender
Jay Della
Jeri Gray original image
Club Owner (as Jeruth Persson)
Jeri Gray
Derek Webster original image
Joe Robbins' Pal
Derek Webster
Nathaniel Harris original image
Joe Robbins' Pal (as Nathaniel H. Harris III)
Nathaniel Harris
Ron McPherson original image
Makeup Artist
Ron McPherson

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