The Automat

Name: The Automat
Uploaded: 2021-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 79 min
Description: 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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January 2021
79 min

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.

Type:
MOVIE
Country:
Genres:
Documentary, History
Release:
September 2021
Production:
A Slice of Pie Productions
Cast:
Mel Brooks, John W. Romas, Carl Reiner, Krystyna Romas, Alec Shuldiner, Wilson Goode, Elliott Gould, Howard Schultz, Norris Horn, Steve Stollman, Roy Rosenbaum, Marianne Hardart, Lorraine Diehl, Lisa Keller, Edwin K. Daly Jr., Bill Romas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Colin Powell, Paul Hardart, Apache Ramos, Ron Barrett
Tags:
new york city, food, food industry, vending machine, automat, food culture

The Automat

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