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6.9Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedded to their bar stools. But, they like each other's company—and Barfly captures their giddy, gin-soaked attempts to make a go of life on the skids.
Released: 1987-09-02100 minDir: Barbet SchroederComedy, Drama, Romance
Cast
- Mickey Rourke as Henry Chinaski
- Faye Dunaway as Wanda Wilcox
- Alice Krige as Tully Sorenson
- Jack Nance as Detective
- J.C. Quinn as Jim
- Frank Stallone Jr. as Eddie
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Key dates
- Published
- 7 January 1988
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romantic comedy
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- alcoholism
- Director
- Barbet Schroeder
- Screenwriter
- Charles Bukowski
- Cast member
- Sandy Martin
- Producer
- Fred Roos
- Production company
- American Zoetrope
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Categories
1987 American films1987 black comedy films1987 comedy-drama films1987 English-language films1987 films1987 independent filmsAmerican black comedy filmsAmerican comedy-drama filmsAmerican independent filmsEnglish-language black comedy filmsEnglish-language comedy-drama filmsEnglish-language independent films