Film · Synopsis
Synopsis
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.
Release windows
When & where
US
- In CinemasWed, Sep 30, 1987New York Film Festival
FR
- In CinemasMon, May 18, 1987Cannes Film Festival
- TVSun, Sep 28, 1997Arte
DE
- In CinemasThu, Jan 7, 1988
Where to watch
Streaming TBA
No streaming platforms confirmed yet. We’ll yell the moment one picks it up — make sure it’s on your deck.
Cast
Top of the call sheet
Mickey Rourke
as Henry Chinaski
Faye Dunaway
as Wanda Wilcox
Alice Krige
as Tully Sorenson
Jack Nance
as Detective
J.C. Quinn
as Jim
Frank Stallone Jr.
as Eddie
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