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Blue in the Face

1995·Movie
1h 23min·R
59
DecentGoodWatch score

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A , comedy: .

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

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Welcome to the planet Brooklyn.

A wacky group of locals visit the neighborhood cigar shop, looking for good times and finding plenty of hilarious fun. But when the greedy owner threatens to close the shop for good and turn it into a trendy vegetarian restaurant, the neighborhood proves they'll do just about anything to save their favorite hangout.
Improv ComedyNew York CityNeighborhood LifeCigar ShopCharacter-DrivenEnsemble CastSlice of LifeIndependent FilmNostalgic

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Where can I stream Blue in the Face?

In the United States, Blue in the Face streams on fuboTV, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from JustWatch TV Free, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Blue in the Face worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 42%, and Metacritic 56). Audiences rate it higher (72 out of 100) than critics (49).

Is Blue in the Face a sequel?

  1. Smoke (1995)
  2. Blue in the Face (1995)

Yes: it's movie 2 of 2 in its series, after Smoke (1995).

Will Blue in the Face make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch Blue in the Face?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was Blue in the Face a box office flop?

Budget$2 million
Box office$1 million

Yes: it cost about $2 million to make and earned $1 million worldwide, 65% of its budget.