Clerks (1994) is a black-and-white indie comedy directed by Kevin Smith and starring Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson and Marilyn Ghigliotti. The film follows a day in the life of two convenience store clerks as they deal with eccentric customers, personal dilemmas and existential conversations. Known for its low-budget production, sharp dialogue and cult following, this debut film launched Kevin Smith's career and became a defining work of 1990s independent cinema.