Cocktail

Name: Cocktail
Director: Roger Donaldson
Genre: Romance, Drama, Comedy
Released: 1988
Duration: 1 h 44 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown, Elisabeth Shue, Lisa Banes, Kelly Lynch

When he pours, he reigns.

19881h 44m6.1(1,660 votes)

RomanceDramaComedy

Synopsis

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…

Cocktail (1988) is a romance, drama, and comedy film directed by Roger Donaldson. It stars Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown, and Elisabeth Shue. The film runs for 1 hour 44 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.1 out of 10 from 1,660 votes.

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Director

Roger Donaldson

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

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Who stars in Cocktail?

Cocktail stars Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown, Elisabeth Shue, and Lisa Banes, and was directed by Roger Donaldson.

How long is Cocktail?

Cocktail has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes.

When did Cocktail come out?

Cocktail was released in 1988.

What genre is Cocktail?

Cocktail is a romance, drama, and comedy film.

Is Cocktail worth watching?

Cocktail holds an average audience score of 6.1 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.