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Jul 29, 1988 · A young bartender (Tom Cruise) pursues his dream of becoming a millionaire and falls in love in Jamaica. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this romantic comedy.
- (92K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Roger Donaldson
- 1988-07-29
Cocktail is a 1988 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Roger Donaldson from a screenplay by Heywood Gould, and based on Gould's book of the same name. It stars Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown and Elisabeth Shue.
Cocktail (1988) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Brian Flanagan (Tom Cruise) wants a high-paying marketing job, but needs a business degree first. Working as a bartender to pay for college, Flanagan is mentored by his veteran boss, Doug...
- (45)
- Roger Donaldson
- R
- Tom Cruise
Summaries. A talented New York City bartender takes a job at a bar in Jamaica and falls in love. Bent on becoming a successful millionaire, ambitious ex-military man Brian serves drinks at a New York City tavern and studies for his degree while waiting for his big break.
Jul 14, 2023 · Working as a bartender to pay for college, Flanagan is mentored by his veteran boss, Doug Coughlin (Bryan Brown). Together, their showy tricks and charisma command large crowds and tip payments ...
- 3 min
- 85.5K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
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Roger Ebert criticizes the film's glossy phoniness, lack of realism and inconsistent message. He praises Bryan Brown as the only interesting character and questions the ending that rewards Cruise's materialism.
