Chinese Coffee

Chinese Coffee

There's a fine line between friendship and betrayal.

R 2000 · 99 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama

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.

Directed by Al Pacino · Written by Ira Lewis

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