Factotum (2005)

04/25/2005 (NO) • Drama • 1h 34m

What matters most is how well you walk through the fire

Overview

This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing. Along the way, he fends off the distractions offered by women, drinking and gambling.

Factotum (2005)

04/25/2005 (NO) • 1h 34m

Drama

What matters most is how well you walk through the fire

Overview

This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing. Along the way, he fends off the distractions offered by women, drinking and gambling.

Top Billed Cast

Henry Chinaski

Jan

Laura

Manny

Pierre

Adrienne Shelly

Jerry

Grace

Tony Endicott

Dean Brewington

Old Black Man

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,000,000.00

Revenue

$2,708,087.00

Keywords

based on novel or book

gambling

horse race

interview

alcoholism

strip club

norway

beautiful woman

author

los angeles, california

writer

alcoholic

liquor store

unemployment

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