Summary
Barfly is an American romantic film drama first released in 1987,
directed by Barbet Schroeder.
The film stars Mickey Rourke, Faye Dunaway, Alice Krige, Jack Nance and J.C. Quinn.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Barbet Schroeder
- Script: Charles Bukowski
- Photo: Robby Müller
- Music: Jack Baran
- Cast: Mickey Rourke (Henry Chinaski), Faye Dunaway (Wanda Wilcox), Alice Krige (Tully Sorenson), Jack Nance (Detective), J.C. Quinn (Jim), Frank Stallone (Eddie), Sandy Martin (Janice), Roberta Bassin (Lilly), Gloria LeRoy (Grandma Moses), Joe Unger (Ben), Harry Cohn (Rick), Pruitt Taylor Vince (Joe), Joe Rice (Old Man in Bar), Julie ’Sunny’ Pearson (Hooker in Bar), Donald L. Norden (Man in Alley), Wil Albert (Carl), Hal Shafer (Mike), Zeke Manners (Roger), Pearl Shear (Helen), Rik Colitti (Jack, The Window Washer), Michael Collins (Elbow Inn Bartender), Ronald G. Joseph (Liquor Store Clerk), Damon Hines (Black Kid), Lahmard J. Tate (Black Kid), Gary Cervantes (Cop), Peter Conti (Cop), Vance Colvig Jr. (Alcoholic Man), Stacey Pickren (Lady Manager), Leonard Termo (Harry), Gary Cox (Lenny), Fritz Feld (Bum), Albert Henderson (Louie), Sandy Rose (Louie’s Woman), Madalyn Carol (Young Girl Hooker), George Marshall Ruge (Loverbird Man), Debby Lynn Ross (Loverbird Woman), Charles Bukowski (Bar Patron)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 97 min
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