The Automat (2021)

Documentary History

Overview

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.

Duration

79 min

Rating

⭐ 6.8 / 10

Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 02, 2021

Languages

English

Production

A Slice of Pie Productions