Official movie poster for Clerks (1994), a comedy film

Clerks(1994)

Just because they serve you doesn't mean they like you.

7.4(2,854)1h 32m1994-10-19
Comedy

Clerks Synopsis

Convenience and video store clerks Dante and Randal are sharp-witted, potty-mouthed and bored out of their minds. So in between needling customers, the counter jockeys play hockey on the roof, visit a funeral home and deal with their love lives.

Clerks (1994) is a comedy film directed by Kevin Smith, released on October 19, 1994 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Marilyn Ghigliotti and Lisa Spoonauer. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 2,854 ratings.

Director:
Kevin Smith
Writers:
Kevin Smith
Producers:
Scott Mosier, Kevin Smith
Cinematographer:
David Klein
Production:
View Askew Productions
Budget:
$27,575
Revenue:
$3,158,707
Status:
Released

Clerks (1994) Trailer

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Clerks Videos & Clips

Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Clerks.

Official Trailer

Trailer

1994 Kevin Smith Introduces "Clerks" at the 1994 Sundance Film Festival

Featurette

Scene Studies with Kevin Smith: Jay and Bob Dance

Featurette

Scene Studies with Kevin Smith: Silent Bob Speaks from Clerks

Featurette

Scene Studies with Kevin Smith: The 37 Scene

Featurette

Scene Studies with Kevin Smith: The Chewlies Scene

Featurette

Kevin Smith at the Real-Life Quick Stop from “Clerks”

Featurette

Clerks Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 2,854 ratings.

talisencrw

9/10

Over the years, I have really enjoyed Smith's comic book writing, but this is the only film so far I have seen him direct. My cinephilic friends tend to dismiss his recent works, but this was very enjoyable. I like the influence he has had on independent cinema. 1994 certainly proved to be an important year for it, with the smash successes that independent studios had with 'Clerks' and 'Pulp Fiction'. I hope he…

Reviewed on April 16, 2016

Filipe Manuel Neto

5/10

**A rude but understandable film.** I just saw this film, and honestly I was hoping for a slightly different comedy, with a more elaborate, more conventional structure and not based so much on endless dialogues. It is, however, an independent film, made a little outside of what traditional circuits and big studios are, and the budget is limited. If we consider all this, I think we can understand the film better.…

Reviewed on March 2, 2023

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Clerks – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Clerks online?

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Clerks (1994) is available to stream on Paramount Plus Essential, and to rent or buy from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Clerks?

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The main cast of Clerks (1994) includes Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Marilyn Ghigliotti, Lisa Spoonauer and Jason Mewes. The film was directed by Kevin Smith. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Clerks released?

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Clerks was released on October 19, 1994 and runs for 1h 32m.

Is Clerks worth watching?

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Clerks (1994) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 2,854 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Clerks?

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Yes. The official Clerks trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.