Barfly

Overview

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.

Directed by Barbet Schroeder

Top cast

Mickey Rourke

Henry Chinaski

Faye Dunaway

Wanda Wilcox

Alice Krige

Tully Sorenson

Jack Nance

Detective

J.C. Quinn

Jim

Frank Stallone Jr.

Eddie

Sandy Martin

Janice

Roberta Bassin

Lilly

Gloria LeRoy

Grandma Moses

Joe Unger

Ben

H

Harry Cohn

Rick

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Joe

J

Joe Rice

Old Man in Bar

J

Julie 'Sunny' Pearson

Hooker in Bar

D

Donald L. Norden

Man in Alley

W

Wil Albert

Carl

H

Hal Shafer

Mike

Z

Zeke Manners

Roger

P

Pearl Shear

Helen

R

Rik Colitti

Jack, The Window Washer

Details