Directed by : Ethan COEN , Joel COEN
Country : UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Length : 116 minutes
Palme d'Or , 1991
Award for Best Director , 1991
Award for Best Actor , 1991
Award for Best Actor , 1991
Barton Fink is a young playwright in New York in 1941 who enjoys an overnight success with a drama celebrating the common man. Hollywood takes notice and enlists him to write wrestling pictures for Wallace Beery.
"Barton Fink" chronicles his struggle with writer's block, with Hollywood, and with neighbour in his hotel who shows Barton something about the darker side of wrestling, and of life.
Joel COEN - Director
Joel COEN - Script / Dialogue
Ethan COEN - Director
Ethan COEN - Script / Dialogue
Roger DEAKINS - Cinematography
Carter BURWELL - Music
Roderick JAYNES - Film Editor
Michael BERENBAUM - Film Editor
Dennis GASSNER - Set decorator
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