Barton Fink
1710 reviews
Comedy/Drama
1h 57m
1991
A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.
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A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.
- DirectorJoel Coen
- Release1 August 1991
- Genre
- Duration1h 57m
- Budget$9,000,000
- Revenue$6,153,939
- Rate1710 reviews
- Productions
Working Title Films, Circle Films, 20th Century Fox
Cast

John Turturro
Barton Fink

John Goodman
Charlie Meadows

Judy Davis
Audrey Taylor

Michael Lerner
Jack Lipnick

Tony Shalhoub
Ben Geisler

John Mahoney
W.P. Mayhew

Jon Polito
Lou Breeze

Steve Buscemi
Chet

David Warrilow
Garland Stanford

Richard Portnow
Det. Mastrionotti

Christopher Murney
Det. Deutsch

Meagen Fay
Poppy Carnahan

Lance Davis
Richard St. Claire

Harry Bugin
Pete

Jack Denbo
Stagehand

Max Grodénchik
Clapper Boy

Robert Beecher
Referee

Darwyn Swalve
Wrestler

Jana Marie Hupp
USO Girl

William Preston Robertson
Voice (voice)

Frances McDormand
Stage Actress (voice) (uncredited)

Bubba Dean Rambo
Banquet Dancer (uncredited)

Barry Sonnenfeld
Page Calling for Barton Fink (uncredited)

Vincent Tumeo
Dancer (uncredited)

William H. Macy
Navy Sailor (uncredited)
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