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Barton Fink is a 1991 American period black comedy psychological thriller film written, produced, edited and directed by the Coen brothers. Set in 1941, it stars John Turturro in the title role as a young New York City playwright who is hired to write scripts for a film studio in Hollywood, and John Goodman as Charlie Meadows, the insurance salesman who lives next door at the run-down Hotel Earle.

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1991 · 1h 57m · Comedy · Drama · Thriller

TMDB 7.5/10 (1,917 votes)

A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.

Directed by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

Box office $6M worldwide

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Ethan CoenDirector

Joel CoenDirector

John Turturroas Barton Fink

John Goodmanas Charlie Meadows

Judy Davisas Audrey Taylor

Michael Lerneras Jack Lipnick

John Mahoneyas W.P. Mayhew

Tony Shalhoubas Ben Geisler

Jon Politoas Lou Breeze

Steve Buscemias Chet

David Warrilowas Garland Stanford

Richard Portnowas Detective Mastrionotti

Christopher Murneyas Detective Deutsch II.M. Hobsonas Derek

Meagen Fayas Poppy Carnahan

Lance Davisas Richard St. Claire

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Barton Fink is a 1991 American period black comedy psychological thriller film written, produced, edited and directed by the Coen brothers. Set in 1941, it stars John Turturro in the title role as a young New York City playwright who is hired to write scripts for a film studio in Hollywood, and John Goodman as Charlie Meadows, the insurance salesman who lives next door at the run-down Hotel Earle.

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