The Automat (DVD)
The Automat (DVD)
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An acclaimed documentary by director Lisa Hurwitz, The Automat brings the story of Horn & Hardart to life through rich archival footage and memorable interviews.
Featuring Mel Brooks, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Colin Powell, Elliott Gould, and more, the film captures why Horn & Hardart left such a lasting mark on generations of Americans.
A must-have for fans of the Automat, history, and anyone curious about the story behind Horn & Hardart.
The Automat (DVD)
- Audio Commentary by Mel Brooks
- Extended Interview with Mel Brooks (54 minutes)
- Audio Commentary by director Lisa Hurwitz
- Horn and Hardart Archival Footage

- CHCarrianne H.Verified BuyerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars3 months agoWonderful Documentary
So excited to finally own this documentary. It's a fantastic look back at the revolutionary Automat. It's a part of history that I wish would return.
Was this helpful? - DSDebra S.Verified BuyerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars1 month agoMEMORIES
Gave this as a gift to my sibling who called and was elated and in tears…Brought back amazing memories of younger days with Grandpa- that was his hangout and always came home with wonderful stories…
Only complaint I did put a gift comment in and I received a call— I can’t think of anyone one else who would remember -sis you outdid yourself if it’s from you.. need to put gift givers info in package!!!
Was this helpful? - JLJoy L.Verified BuyerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars3 months agoDVD
Absolutely wonderful DVD
Was this helpful? - TEtrudy e. w.Verified BuyerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars4 months agoThe good old days....
I enjoyed watching this so much i wanted to purchase it! Probably my favorite documentary.
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