Bagdad Cafe 1987
“Off Route 66 between Vegas and nowhere a little magic's going on...”
What is Bagdad Cafe?
Bagdad Cafe is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1987
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 108 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 12, 1987
- Studios
- Pro-ject Filmproduktion, Pelemele Film, BR
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
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Overview
Bagdad Cafe is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Pro-ject Filmproduktion, Pelemele Film, BR. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A German traveler’s chance encounter revives a lonely desert motel into a quirky oasis.”
- Cross‑cultural friendship at its heart
- Blend of comedy and drama
- Atmospheric desert setting with a touch of magic
- Leisurely pacing may feel slow for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy off‑beat character studies set against a quirky desert backdrop.
The film is rated 12, indicating mild language and no explicit content.
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Who directed Bagdad Cafe?
Bagdad Cafe was directed by Percy Adlon.
What is the film’s original German title?
In Germany the film was released as Out of Rosenheim.
When was the English‑language version released in the United States?
It was released in the United States on April 22, 1988.
What genre best describes Bagdad Cafe?
The film blends comedy and drama, often described as a dramedy.
How long is the film?
Bagdad Cafe runs for approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes.
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