Cocktail (1988)

07/29/1988 (US) • 1h 44m

Romance, Drama, Comedy

When he pours, he reigns.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Tom Cruise

Brian Flanagan

Bryan Brown

Douglas "Doug" Coughlin

Elisabeth Shue

Jordan Mooney

Kelly Lynch

Kerry Coughlin

Ron Dean

Uncle Pat


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$20,000,000.00

Revenue

$171,504,781.00

Keywords

new york city

jamaica

night life

bartender

ambition

rags to riches

cocktail

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