Mickey Rourke shines in this offbeat comedy about a dropout drunk poet. A bit too over the top in...
Barfly
Downtrodden 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.
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Barfly
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Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 2, 1987
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
User Score
68%
Original Title
Barfly
Production Companies
Golan-Globus Productions, The Cannon Group, American Zoetrope
Director
Barbet Schroeder
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$3,221,568
Description
Downtrodden 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.