3 things about Wayne Wang & Paul Auster’s SMOKE

Smoke [1995]

1. “You never know what’s gonna happen next. And the moment you think you do, that’s the moment you don’t know a goddamn thing.”
2. Daniel Auster has a cameo as a shoplifter. In real life he was later charged in the overdose death of his 10-month-old daughter and soon thereafter died of an overdose himself.
3. Tearing apart the chicken with his bare hands.