Cocktail (1988)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $20,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $171,504,781.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.4775 |
Directed By
Roger Donaldson
Crew
Dean Semler
Robert W. Cort
Ted Field
J. Peter Robinson
Heywood Gould
Mel Bourne
Roger Donaldson
Neil Travis
Dan Davis
Tony Eldridge
Mark Pappas
Rob Cowan
Perry Hoffman
Burness Dembrowski
Penelope Gottlieb
Thom 'Coach' Ehle
Vlasta Svoboda
James Christopher
John Dunn
David J. Hudson
Kim H. Winther
Julian Chojnacki
Richard Lightstone
Roy Elliston
Allen E. Taylor
Guenter Bartlik
Ron Gillham
Rob McEwan
Janet Spiegel
Mary Andrews
Rick Sharp
Linda Gill
Don Miloyevich
Branko Racki
Michael Estler
Arthur Rowsell
Paul LeBlanc
Chris Holmes
Michael Cavanaugh
Donna Isaacson
Mara McSweeny
John S. Lyons
David Coatsworth
Keith Large
Hilton Rosemarin
Ellen Mirojnick
Jayne Armstrong
Mathew Hart
Denis McCallion
Elaine Yarish
Renee Bodner
Jim Weidman
Terry Ladin
Terry Porter
Kim Maitland
Mel Metcalfe
Richard L. Anderson
Robbie Nevil
Steve Cohen
TOP CAST
Tom Cruise
Brian Flanagan
Bryan Brown
Douglas "Doug" Coughlin
Elisabeth Shue
Jordan Mooney
Lisa Banes
Bonnie
Kelly Lynch
Kerry Coughlin
Gina Gershon
Coral
Ron Dean
Uncle Pat
Ellen Foley
Eleanor
Chris Owens
Soldier
Louis Ferreira
Soldier
James Eckhouse
Tourist
Laurence Luckinbill
Richard Mooney
Paul Benedict
Finance Teacher
Robert Donley
Eddie
Andrea Doven
Dulcey
John Graham
Soldier
Richard Thorn
Soldier
Robert Greenberg
Job Interviewer
Harvey J. Alperin
Job Interviewer
Sandra Will
Job Interviewer
Allan Wasserman
Job Interviewer
E. Hampton Beagle
Job Interviewer
Parker Whitman
Job Interviewer
Richard Livingston
Job Interviewer
Bill Bateman
Job Interviewer
Jean St. James
Job Interviewer
Rosalyn Marshall
Job Interviewer
Jeff Silverman
Job Interviewer
Rich Crater
Job Interviewer
Marykate Harris
Job Interviewer
Lew Saunders
Job Interviewer
Jack Newman
Economics Teacher
Diane Douglass
Mrs. Rivkin
George Sperdakos
English Teacher
David Chant
Chinese Porter
Dianne Heatherington
First Waitress
Arlene Mazerolle
Second Waitress
Paul Abbott
Snotty Customer
Ellen Maguire
Bar Patron
Larry Block
Bar Owner
Kelly Connell
Yuppie Poet
Gerry Bamman
Tourist
Reathel Bean
Tourist
Peter Boyden
Tourist
Luther Hansraj
Ambulance Attendant
Kenneth McGregor
Robert Powell the Sculptor
Liisa Repo-Martell
Young Couple in Deli
Adam Furfaro
Young Couple in Deli
Kim Nelles
Female Artist
David L. Crowley
Doorman
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