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The Automat (2021)

7.0/10 1h 19m Sep 02, 2021
Documentary History

The 100-year story of the iconic restaurant chain Horn & Hardart, the inspiration for Starbucks, where generations of Americans ate and drank coffee together at communal tables. From the perspective of former customers, we watch a business climb to its peak success and then grapple with fast food in a forever changed America.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Automat
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Mel Brooks
Mel Brooks
Self
Popularity: 7.0
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John W. Romas
Self
Popularity: 0.3
Carl Reiner
Carl Reiner
Self
Popularity: 9.6
No Photo" alt="Krystyna Romas" class="cast-photo">
Krystyna Romas
Self
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Alec Shuldiner" class="cast-photo">
Alec Shuldiner
Self
Popularity: 0.3
No Photo" alt="Wilson Goode" class="cast-photo">
Wilson Goode
Self
Popularity: 0.3
Elliott Gould
Elliott Gould
Self
Popularity: 3.8
Howard Schultz
Howard Schultz
Self
Popularity: 0.5
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Norris Horn
Self
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Steve Stollman" class="cast-photo">
Steve Stollman
Self
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Roy Rosenbaum" class="cast-photo">
Roy Rosenbaum
Self
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Marianne Hardart" class="cast-photo">
Marianne Hardart
Self
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Editor Michael Levine, Russell Greene
Writer Michael Levine
Producer Russell Greene, Alec Shuldiner, Lisa Hurwitz
Director Lisa Hurwitz

Production

A Slice of Pie Productions

Videos & Trailers

The Automat Official Trailer (2021) HD
The Automat Official Trailer (2021) HD
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Keywords

new york city food food industry vending machine automat food culture

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Details
Release Date September 2, 2021
Runtime 1h 19m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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