Cocktail

1 conversation · 1.4h

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1988 · Romance, Drama, Comedy · 1h 44m

Budget $20M · Box office $172M

After being discharged from the Army, Brian Flanagan moves back to Queens and takes a job in a bar run by Doug Coughlin, who teaches Brian the fine art of bar-tending. Brian quickly becomes a patron favorite with his flashy drink-mixing style, and Brian adopts his mentor's cynical philosophy on life and goes for the money.

Director Roger Donaldson

Writers Heywood Gould

Cinematography Dean Semler