John Turturro
Barton Fink
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Barton Fink is a 1991 American period black comedy psychological thriller film written, produced, edited and directed by the Coen brothers. Set in 1941, it stars John Turturro in the title role as a young New York City playwright who is hired to write scripts for a film studio in Hollywood , and John Goodman as Charlie Meadows, the insurance ...
Aug 21, 1991 · A playwright struggles with writer's block and the dark side of Hollywood in this Coen brothers' film. IMDb provides cast and crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more for this 1940s-set dark comedy.
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- Comedy, Drama, Thriller
- Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
- 1991-08-21
A playwright struggles with writer's block and the dark side of Hollywood in this Coen brothers' film. Read the summaries of the plot, the characters, and the themes of this dark comedy.
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Aug 21, 2021 · The 1991 film follows a New York playwright who moves to Los Angeles and faces artistic and personal challenges in the film industry. It is a dark comedy that mocks the clichés, hypocrisies and nightmares of Old Hollywood, with John Turturro and John Goodman in starring roles.
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A 1940s playwright (John Turturro) faces writer's block and strange events in L.A. as he tries to write a B-movie script. Watch the trailer, read critics reviews and see the cast and crew of this dark comedy by the Coen brothers.
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- Joel Coen
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- John Turturro
Aug 23, 1991 · A black comedy about a left-wing playwright who sells out to Hollywood and faces a nightmare of Nazism and horror. Roger Ebert praises the film's style, humor and performances, but questions its historical accuracy and message.
New York intellectual Barton Fink comes to Hollywood in 1941 to write a screenplay, but he soon finds himself with a severe case of writer's block as a bizarre sequence of events distracts him from his task. 1,186 IMDb 7.6 1 h 56 min 1991. R. Comedy · Drama · Cerebral · Dark. Available to rent or buy.
