In 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 loves company, have exchanged favors; Harry loaned Jake $500 to buy photographic equipment, and Jake said he would read Harry's manuscript. Jake, however, has no money to pay the strapped-for-cash Harry back (both are starving artists at an age when this lifestyle has long since ceased to be a voluntary choice and has become "nothing but a long…
“There's a fine line between friendship and betrayal.”
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.
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Production
- Chal Productions, The Shooting Gallery
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Cast
Al PacinoHarry Levine
Jerry OrbachJake Manheim
Susan FloydJoanna
Ellen McElduffMavisMichel MoinotMauriceJudette JonesSupermarket cashier
Paul J.Q. LeeCountermanJoel EidelsbergHarry's BrotherMaria GentileSarah / Bellydancer
Christopher Evan WelchHamlet Actor
Neal JonesEtecoles / Actor in Play
Laura EstermanActor in Play/MessengerMedia
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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.
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The movie stars Al Pacino, Jerry Orbach, Susan Floyd, Ellen McElduff, Michel Moinot and more.
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