After being discharged from the Army, Brian Flanagan moves back to Queens and takes a job in a bar run by Doug Coughlin, who teaches Brian the fine art of bar-tending. Brian quickly becomes a patron favorite with his flashy drink-mixing style, and Brian adopts his mentor's cynical philosophy on life and goes for the money.
| Release Date | July 29, 1988 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Cocktail | |
| Runtime | 1h 44min | |
| Budget | $20,000,000 | |
| Revenue | $171,504,781 | |
| Language | English, Portuguese, Spanish | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United States of America | |
| Production Companies | Interscope CommunicationsTouchstone PicturesSilver Screen Partners III | |