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Barfly (1987) | SpawnScore

Barfly

Barfly

Movies / English

Barfly1987

Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.

IMDb

7.1/1023.8K votes

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Metacritic

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TMDB

69%411 votes

SpawnScore

Released: September 2, 1987
Runtime: 1h 40m
Certificate: R (US)
Language: English
Director: Barbet Schroeder

Comedy
Drama
Romance

Story

Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedded to their bar stools. But, they like each other's company—and Barfly captures their giddy, gin-soaked attempts to make a go of life on the skids.

Trailer

Cast

Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke

Henry Chinaski

Faye Dunaway

Faye Dunaway

Wanda Wilcox

Alice Krige

Alice Krige

Tully Sorenson

Jack Nance

Jack Nance

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