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Barfly
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The film centers on Henry Chinaski who spends almost time drinking in the bar. One day, he confronts a alcoholic- Wanda and falls in love with her. Then, He becomes famous by dint of his poems but what is the last choice?
The film centers on Henry Chinaski who spends almost time drinking in the bar. One day, he confronts a alcoholic- Wanda and falls in love with her. Then, He becomes famous by dint of his poems but what is the last choice?
Actors:
Wil Albert,
Pearl Shear,
Hal Shafer,
George Marshall Ruge,
Damon Hines,
Donald L. Norden,
Harry Cohn
Wil Albert
22 August 1930, New York City, New York, USA
Pearl Shear
19 April 1918, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Hal Shafer
George Marshall Ruge
22 February 1952, San Francisco, California, USA
Damon Hines
Donald L. Norden
Harry Cohn
Country:
United States
Keywords:
#Alice Krige #Barbet Schroeder #Barfly #Faye Dunaway #Golan-Globus Productions #Mickey Rourke #Zoetrope Studios
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Moviehole
April 27, 2003
Rourke and Dunaway are dynamite
January 13, 2012
As I write about Barfly, I do seem to be talking myself into greater admiration for it, or at least into a sense of welcome design beneath its superficial inertia.
June 05, 2009
Charles Bukowski's semi-autobiographical short story-cum-screenplay is rich fodder for filmmaker Schroeder, who squeezes all the available juice out of it in a sensitively directed film
Reno Gazette-Journal
January 05, 2004
Captures Bukowski well.
March 23, 2010
The first four letters say it all.
Countingdown.com
August 08, 2002
A terrific little film that features the best performance Mickey Rourke has ever given. It drags you into its world and makes you care about the characters.
July 20, 2006
A lowlife seriocomedy.
March 17, 2012
Mickey Rourke gives a splendid performance as Bukowski's alter ego, the boozy, offbeat and eccentric writer, and he also brings the best out of Faye Dunaway as his unstable companion.
August 27, 2004
An audacious movie about skid-row existentialism.