The Automat | Greenwich Library CT | Q&A
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Join us for a free in-person screening of The Automat with a live Q&A w/ director Lisa Hurwitz at the Greenwich Library in Connecticut at on Friday, November 13th 2026 at 7:00PM.
101 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT 06830
Trailer:
Synopsis: Featuring an original new song written and performed by Mel Brooks, The Automat which Premiered at the 2021 Telluride Film Festival and was nominated for four 2022 Critics Choice Awards tells 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 entertainer Mel Brooks, Starbucks founder Howard Schultz, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Secretary of State Colin Powell, the Horns, the Hardarts, and key employees - we watch a business climb to its peak success and then grapple with fast food in a forever changed America. Full cast & crew at https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4554690/
101 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT 06830
Trailer:
Synopsis: Featuring an original new song written and performed by Mel Brooks, The Automat which Premiered at the 2021 Telluride Film Festival and was nominated for four 2022 Critics Choice Awards tells 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 entertainer Mel Brooks, Starbucks founder Howard Schultz, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Secretary of State Colin Powell, the Horns, the Hardarts, and key employees - we watch a business climb to its peak success and then grapple with fast food in a forever changed America. Full cast & crew at https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4554690/
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Greenwich Library, 101 W Putnam Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830-5328, United States
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Host or PublisherThe Automat
