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1987

Bagdad Cafe

Directed by Percy Adlon
Off Route 66 between Vegas and nowhere a little magic's going on...

A German woman named Jasmin stumbles upon a dilapidated motel/diner in the middle of nowhere. Her unusual appearance and demeanor are at first suspicious to Brenda, the exasperated owner who has difficulty making ends meet. But when an unlikely magic sparks between the two women, this lonely desert outpost is transformed into a thriving and popular oasis.

Duration

1h 48m

Released

November 12, 1987

Revenue

$3,732,660

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7.2

Rating405

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Lists23

Cast15

  • Marianne Sägebrecht
  • CCH Pounder
  • Jack Palance
  • Christine Kaufmann
  • Monica Calhoun
  • Darron Flagg
  • George Aguilar
  • G. Smokey Campbell
  • Hans Stadlbauer

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