Story Line
When Harry Levine, an aging, unsuccessful Greenwich Village writer, is fired from his job as restaurant doorman, he calls on friend and mentor Jake, ostensibly to collect a long-standing debt.
“There's a fine line between friendship and betrayal.”
Top Cast
Al Pacino
Harry Levine
Jerry Orbach
Jake Manheim
Susan Floyd
Joanna
Ellen McElduff
Mavis
Michel Moinot
Maurice
Judette Jones
Supermarket cashier
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Rating
6.7/ 10
Release Date
2000-09-02
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Drama
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•9/10/2022In Carlito's Way, Al Pacino warns us that “a favor’s gonna kill you faster than a bullet.” In Chinese Coffee (2000) we see what he meant by that. Harry Levine (Pacino) and Jake Manheim (Jerry Orbach), whose friendship seems to illustrate that misery ...