Cocktail

United States, 1988

Film
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When a young confident and ambitious bartender moves to Jamaica he meets an artist and their romance brings a new perspective to his self-centred life. Stars Tom Cruise and Bryan Brown.

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Credits

director

Roger Donaldson

co-producer

Robert W. Court

Ted Field

production company

Interscope

Silver Screen Partners

Touchstone

Duration

01:39:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1988

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

325012

Language

English

Audience classification

MA

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Bartending

Feature films

Feature films → Feature films - United States

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Alcohol

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Drugs

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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