Cocktail (1988)
Cocktail (1988)
When he pours, he reigns.
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.

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Cast

Tom Cruise Tom Cruise As: Brian Flanagan
Bryan Brown Bryan Brown As: Douglas "Doug" Coughlin
Elisabeth Shue Elisabeth Shue As: Jordan Mooney
Lisa Banes Lisa Banes As: Bonnie
Kelly Lynch Kelly Lynch As: Kerry Coughlin
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: When he pours, he reigns.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Romance, Drama, Comedy

Language: English, Español, Português

Release Date: 29 July 1988

Country: US

Runtime: 104m

Company Credits

Company: Interscope Communications, Touchstone Pictures, Silver Screen Partners III

Budget: $20,000,000

Revenue: $171,504,781

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Cast

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise

Brian Flanagan

Bryan Brown

Bryan Brown

Douglas "Doug" Coughlin

Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue

Jordan Mooney

Lisa Banes

Lisa Banes

Bonnie

Kelly Lynch

Kelly Lynch

Kerry Coughlin

Gina Gershon

Gina Gershon

Coral

Ron Dean

Ron Dean

Uncle Pat

Ellen Foley

Ellen Foley

Eleanor

Chris Owens

Chris Owens

Soldier

Louis Ferreira

Louis Ferreira

Soldier

James Eckhouse

James Eckhouse

Tourist

Laurence Luckinbill

Laurence Luckinbill

Richard Mooney

Paul Benedict

Paul Benedict

Finance Teacher

Robert Donley

Robert Donley

Eddie

Andrea Doven

Andrea Doven

Dulcey

John Graham

John Graham

Soldier

Richard Thorn

Richard Thorn

Soldier

Robert Greenberg

Robert Greenberg

Job Interviewer

Harvey J. Alperin

Harvey J. Alperin

Job Interviewer

Sandra Will

Sandra Will

Job Interviewer

Allan Wasserman

Allan Wasserman

Job Interviewer

E. Hampton Beagle

E. Hampton Beagle

Job Interviewer

Parker Whitman

Parker Whitman

Job Interviewer

Richard Livingston

Richard Livingston

Job Interviewer

Bill Bateman

Bill Bateman

Job Interviewer

Jean St. James

Jean St. James

Job Interviewer

Rosalyn Marshall

Rosalyn Marshall

Job Interviewer

Jeff Silverman

Jeff Silverman

Job Interviewer

Rich Crater

Rich Crater

Job Interviewer

Marykate Harris

Marykate Harris

Job Interviewer

Lew Saunders

Lew Saunders

Job Interviewer

Jack Newman

Jack Newman

Economics Teacher

Diane Douglass

Diane Douglass

Mrs. Rivkin

George Sperdakos

George Sperdakos

English Teacher

David Chant

David Chant

Chinese Porter

Dianne Heatherington

Dianne Heatherington

First Waitress

Arlene Mazerolle

Arlene Mazerolle

Second Waitress

Paul Abbott

Paul Abbott

Snotty Customer

Ellen Maguire

Ellen Maguire

Bar Patron

Larry Block

Larry Block

Bar Owner

Kelly Connell

Kelly Connell

Yuppie Poet

Gerry Bamman

Gerry Bamman

Tourist

Reathel Bean

Reathel Bean

Tourist

Peter Boyden

Peter Boyden

Tourist

Luther Hansraj

Luther Hansraj

Ambulance Attendant

Kenneth McGregor

Kenneth McGregor

Robert Powell the Sculptor

Liisa Repo-Martell

Liisa Repo-Martell

Young Couple in Deli

Adam Furfaro

Adam Furfaro

Young Couple in Deli

Kim Nelles

Kim Nelles

Female Artist

David L. Crowley

David L. Crowley

Doorman

James Mainprize

James Mainprize

Butler

Gregg Baker

Gregg Baker

Bouncer

Jaap Broeker

Jaap Broeker

Doorman (uncredited)

Vivian Palermo

Vivian Palermo

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Garry Pastore

Garry Pastore

Well Dressed Man (uncredited)

Andrew Shue

Andrew Shue

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Karen Starr

Karen Starr

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Directed By

Roger Donaldson

Roger Donaldson

Director

Elaine Yarish

Elaine Yarish

Script Supervisor

Renee Bodner

Renee Bodner

Script Supervisor

Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan

First Assistant Director

Kim H. Winther

Kim H. Winther

Second Assistant Director

Janet Spiegel

Janet Spiegel

Third Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Heywood Gould

Heywood Gould

Screenplay

Production Crew

Ted Field

Ted Field

Producer

Robert W. Cort

Robert W. Cort

Producer

Donna Isaacson

Donna Isaacson

Casting

John S. Lyons

John S. Lyons

Casting

Denis McCallion

Denis McCallion

Location Manager

David Coatsworth

David Coatsworth

Unit Production Manager

Mathew Hart

Mathew Hart

Location Manager

Keith Large

Keith Large

Location Manager

Terry Ladin

Terry Ladin

Production Coordinator

Mara McSweeny

Mara McSweeny

Production Coordinator

Allen E. Taylor

Allen E. Taylor

Production Accountant

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Ellen Mirojnick

Ellen Mirojnick

Costume Design

Arthur Rowsell

Arthur Rowsell

Costume Supervisor

Rick Sharp

Rick Sharp

Makeup Artist

Linda Gill

Linda Gill

Makeup Artist

Paul LeBlanc

Paul LeBlanc

Hairstylist

Sound

J. Peter Robinson

J. Peter Robinson

Original Music Composer

Jim Weidman

Jim Weidman

Music Editor

Richard L. Anderson

Richard L. Anderson

Supervising Sound Editor

Kim Maitland

Kim Maitland

Sound Recordist

Terry Porter

Terry Porter

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mel Metcalfe

Mel Metcalfe

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Robbie Nevil

Robbie Nevil

Musician

David J. Hudson

David J. Hudson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mark Pappas

Mark Pappas

Foley Editor

Thom 'Coach' Ehle

Thom 'Coach' Ehle

Dolby Consultant

Richard Lightstone

Richard Lightstone

Sound Mixer

Mary Andrews

Mary Andrews

ADR Editor

James Christopher

James Christopher

Sound Editor

Burness Dembrowski

Burness Dembrowski

Sound Editor

John Dunn

John Dunn

Sound Editor

Visual Effects

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Camera

Dean Semler

Dean Semler

Director of Photography

Julian Chojnacki

Julian Chojnacki

Camera Operator

Perry Hoffman

Perry Hoffman

First Assistant Camera

Ron Gillham

Ron Gillham

Key Grip

Roy Elliston

Roy Elliston

Best Boy Grip

Rob McEwan

Rob McEwan

Still Photographer

Lighting

Chris Holmes

Chris Holmes

Gaffer

Tony Eldridge

Tony Eldridge

Best Boy Electric

Art Department

Mel Bourne

Mel Bourne

Production Design

Dan Davis

Dan Davis

Art Direction

Hilton Rosemarin

Hilton Rosemarin

Set Decoration

Penelope Gottlieb

Penelope Gottlieb

Title Designer

Vlasta Svoboda

Vlasta Svoboda

Assistant Art Director

Don Miloyevich

Don Miloyevich

Property Master

Other Crew

Jayne Armstrong

Jayne Armstrong

Post Production Supervisor

Branko Racki

Branko Racki

Stunt Coordinator

Michael Estler

Michael Estler

Stunts

Michael Cavanaugh

Michael Cavanaugh

Special Effects Coordinator

Guenter Bartlik

Guenter Bartlik

Scenic Artist

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