Cocktail
- Release Date
- July 29, 1988
- Director
- Roger Donaldson
- Cast
- Tom Cruise , Bryan Brown , Elisabeth Shue , Lisa Banes , Laurence Luckinbill , Kelly Lynch
- Runtime
- 104
- Main Genre
- Drama
- Studio
- Touchstone Pictures
- Writers
- Heywood Gould
- Tagline
- When he pours, he reigns.
Summary
After leaving the army, Brian Flanagan trys to get a job in New York. But without a degree, this was not possible. He then decides to start studying for a business degree and gets a part time job as a bartender. He realises its not that easy, but when boss Douglas Koglan teaches him the secrets of the trade they become the most famous bar-men in town. Brian wants his own top class cocktail bar and to get the necessary money travels to Jamaica where work is easier, and pay is good. There he meets Jordan, a young and pretty American artist, and they fall in love. But when he starts an affair with an older and rich woman Jordan leaves... Will she forgive him??
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