Movie · 1987
Bagdad Cafe
“Off Route 66 between Vegas and nowhere a little magic's going on...”
Released 12 November 1987 108 min Comedy / Drama More from 1987 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Jack Palance
as Rudi Cox
Ray Young
as Trucker Ray
Marianne Sägebrecht
as Jasmin Münchgstettner
Christine Kaufmann
as Debby
Hans Stadlbauer
as Mr. Münchgstettner
Gary Lee Davis
as Trucker Gary
Apesanahkwat
as Sheriff Arnie
CCH Pounder
as Brenda
George Aguilar
as Cahuenga
Monica Calhoun
as Phyllis
Darron Flagg
as Salomo
G. Smokey Campbell
as Sal
Alan S. Craig
as Eric
Ronald Lee Jarvis
as Trucker Ron
Mark Daneri
as Trucker Mark
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The numbers
52years between the oldest and youngest billed
68Jack Palance — oldest on the call sheet
16Monica Calhoun — youngest billed
40average age of the credited cast