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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. It tells the story of a young New York City business student, who takes up bartending in order to make ends meet.
- $20 million
- J. Peter Robinson
- July 29, 1988 (United States)
Jul 29, 1988 · A young man (Tom Cruise) pursues his dream of becoming a millionaire and a famous bartender in New York and Jamaica. He falls in love with a waitress (Elisabeth Shue) but faces challenges and conflicts along the way.
- (90K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Roger Donaldson
- 1988-07-29
Cocktail is a movie about a bartender who falls in love with an artist in Jamaica and faces a rivalry with his mentor. Critics panned the film for its shallow plot, poor writing and clichéd ending, while audiences enjoyed its charm and humor.
- (45)
- Roger Donaldson
- R
- Tom Cruise
A comedy film about a bartender who falls in love with a tourist in Jamaica and faces a dilemma between her and his business partner. Read the summaries, synopsis and reviews of this 1988 blockbuster starring Tom Cruise and Bryan Brown.
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Cocktail. A young, ambitious New York bartender becomes the toast of Manhattan's Upper East Side. But when he moves to Jamaica and finds true love, he gains a new perspective on his life. 8,633 IMDb 5.9 1 h 42 min 1988. X-Ray R. Drama · Comedy · Emotional · Heartwarming. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy. HD $17.99. More purchase.
