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Films set in drinking establishments
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The list Films set in drinking establishments includes
Coyote Ugly, Cocktail, The World's End, Barfly and The Drop.
The list consists of 18 members.
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Road House
1989 American action film by Rowdy Herrington
Overview: Road House is a 1989 American action film directed by Rowdy Herrington and produced by Joel Silver. The film stars Patrick Swayze, Ben Gazzara, Kelly Lynch and Sam Elliott. In the film, a bouncer at a ...
Release date: 19 May 1989Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, ThrillerDirector: Rowdy HerringtonProducer: Tim Moore, Steve PerryWriter: David Lee Henry, Hilary HenkinA bouncer hired to clean up the baddest honkytonk in a Missouri town. Armed with a black belt in karate and a Ph.D. in philosophy, Patrick Swayze sets ...
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Coyote Ugly
2000 film by David McNally
Overview: Coyote Ugly is a 2000 American comedy-drama film based on the Coyote Ugly Saloon chain. It was directed by David McNally, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and Chad Oman, and written by Gina Wendkos. Set in ...
Release date: 31 July 2000Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, MusicDirector: David McNallyProducer: Jerry Bruckheimer, Jeff EamerWriter: Gina WendkosAspiring songwriter Violet Sanford, after getting a job at a women-run NYC bar that teases its male patrons, comes out of her shell. 0
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Shaun of the Dead
2004 zombie comedy film directed by Edgar Wright
Overview: Shaun of the Dead is a 2004 romantic zombie comedy film directed by Edgar Wright and written by Wright and Simon Pegg. Pegg stars as Shaun, a downtrodden London salesman who is caught alongside his loved ...Release date: 29 March 2004Genre: Comedy, HorrorDirector: Edgar WrightProducer: Tim Bevan, Eric FellnerWriter: Simon Pegg, Edgar WrightA man decides to turn his moribund life around by winning back his ex-girlfriend, reconciling his relationship with his mother, and dealing with an entire ... 0
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Cocktail
1988 film by Roger Donaldson
Overview: Cocktail is a 1988 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Roger Donaldson from a screenplay by Heywood Gould, and based on Gould's book of the same name. It stars Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown and ...
Release date: 29 July 1988Genre: Comedy, Romance, DramaDirector: Roger DonaldsonProducer: Robert W. Cort, Ted FieldWriter: Heywood GouldA talented New York City bartender takes a job at a bar in Jamaica and falls in love. 0
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The World's End
2013 comedic science fiction film by Edgar Wright
Overview: The World's End is a 2013 science fiction comedy film directed by Edgar Wright and written by Wright and Simon Pegg. It is the third and final film in the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, after Shaun of ...
Release date: 19 July 2013Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi, ActionDirector: Edgar WrightProducer: Mairi Bett, Tim BevanWriter: Simon Pegg, Edgar WrightFive friends who reunite in an attempt to top their epic pub crawl from twenty years earlier unwittingly become humanity's only hope for survival. 0
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Barfly
1987 film by Barbet Schroeder
Overview: Barfly is a 1987 American black comedy film directed by Barbet Schroeder and starring Mickey Rourke and Faye Dunaway. The film is a semi-autobiography of poet/author Charles Bukowski during the time he ...
Release date: 1 May 1987Genre: Comedy, Drama, RomanceDirector: Barbet SchroederProducer: Jack Baran, Yoram GlobusWriter: Charles BukowskiBased on the life of successful poet Charles Bukowski and his exploits in Hollywood during the 60s, 70s, and 80s. 0
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Green Room
2015 film by Jeremy Saulnier
Overview: Green Room is a 2015 American horror-thriller film written and directed by Jeremy Saulnier, and produced by Neil Kopp, Victor Moyers and Anish Savjani. Starring Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat ...Release date: 1 April 2016Genre: Horror, Thriller, CrimeDirector: Jeremy SaulnierProducer: Macon Blair, Daniel HammondWriter: Jeremy SaulnierA punk rock band is forced to fight for survival after witnessing a murder at a neo-Nazi skinhead bar. 0
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The Drop
2014 film
Overview: The Drop is a 2014 American crime film directed by Michaël R. Roskam and written by Dennis Lehane, based on his 2009 short story "Animal Rescue". It follows Bob Saginowski, a barman who becomes entangled ...
Release date: 12 September 2014Genre: Crime, DramaDirector: Michael R. RoskamCast: Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace, James Gandolfini, Matthias Schoenaerts, John Ortiz, Elizabeth RodriguezProducer: Blair Breard, Peter CherninWriter: Dennis LehaneBob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deeply into the neighborhood's past where ... 0
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Trees Lounge
1996 film
Overview: Trees Lounge is a 1996 American comedy-drama film and the debut of Steve Buscemi as writer and director. It was produced by Brad Wyman and Chris Hanley and features a large ensemble cast of actors, in ...
Release date: 11 May 1996Genre: Comedy, DramaDirector: Steve BuscemiCast: Carol Kane, Mark Boone Junior, Steve Buscemi, Bronson Dudley, Anthony LaPaglia, Michael BuscemiProducer: Kelly Forsythe, Chris HanleyWriter: Steve BuscemiTommy is an unemployed mechanic who spends most of his time in a bar (Trees Lounge) in a small blue collar town. He seems to always be thinking, "If ... 0
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Factotum
2005 film
Overview: Factotum is a 2005 French-Norwegian dark comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Bent Hamer, adapted from the 1975 novel of the same name by Charles Bukowski. It stars Matt Dillon as Bukowski's alter ...Release date: 12 April 2005Genre: Comedy, Drama, RomanceDirector: Bent HamerProducer: Karl Baumgartner, Reinhold ElschotWriter: Charles Bukowski, Bent HamerThis drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to ... 0
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Road House
Upcoming American film by Doug Liman
Overview: Road House is a 2024 American action film, which is a remake of Road House and the third movie overall in the titular franchise. Directed by Doug Liman from a script written by Anthony Bagarozzi and Chuck ...
Release date: 21 March 2024Genre: ActionDirector: Doug LimanCast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Daniela Melchior, Conor McGregor, Billy Magnussen, Jessica Williams, B.K. CannonProducer: Audie Attar, Aaron AuchWriter: Anthony Bagarozzi, Chuck MondryEx-UFC fighter Dalton takes a job as a bouncer at a Florida Keys roadhouse, only to discover that this paradise is not all it seems. 0
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Road House 2: Last Call
2006 direct-to-video action film by Scott Ziehl
Overview: Road House 2 is a 2006 American direct-to-video action film, the sequel to Road House and second movie overall in the titular franchise. Directed by Scott Ziehl from a script collaboratively written by ...
Release date: 18 July 2006Director: Scott ZiehlProducer: Kimberly C. Anderson, Yoram PelmanWriter: David Lee Henry, Miles ChapmanWhile he's deep undercover in New York, DEA agent Shane Tanner, the son of a legendary cooler named Dalton... 0
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The Tender Bar
2021 film by George Clooney
Overview: The Tender Bar is a 2021 American coming-of-age film directed by George Clooney from a screenplay by William Monahan. Adapted from the 2005 memoir of the same name by J. R. Moehringer, it recounts Moe ...
Release date: 17 December 2021Director: George ClooneyProducer: George Clooney, Barbara A. HallWriter: William Monahan, J.R. MoehringerA boy growing up on Long Island seeks out father figures among the patrons at his uncle's bar. 0
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The Royal Hotel
2023 Australian film by Kitty Green
Overview: The Royal Hotel is a 2023 Australian psychological thriller film directed by Kitty Green, who co-wrote the screenplay with Oscar Redding. The film stars Julia Garner, Jessica Henwick, Toby Wallace, and ...
Director: Kitty GreenCast: Julia Garner, Jessica Henwick, Herbert Nordrum, Dylan River, Keylan Devine-Ingerson, Bree BainProducer: Billy Bowring, Katherine BridleWriter: Kitty Green, Oscar ReddingBackpackers Hanna and Liv take a job in a remote Australian pub for some extra cash and are confronted with a bunch of unruly locals and a situation that ... 0
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Poet's Pub
1949 British film
Overview: Poet's Pub is a 1949 British second feature ('B') comedy film directed by Frederick Wilson and starring Derek Bond, Rona Anderson and James Robertson Justice. It is based on the 1929 novel of the same ...Release date: 5 July 1949Genre: Comedy, ThrillerDirector: Frederick WilsonProducer: Ralph May, Donald WilsonWriter: Eric Linklater, Diana MorganA struggling young poet in love manages a country inn, and thwarts a kidnapping attempt. 0
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The Gunfighter
2014 film
Overview: The Gunfighter is a 2014 short film directed by Eric Kissack. A twist on the Western genre, the film concerns a group of people in a saloon who, in an act of breaking the fourth wall, are able to hear ... 0
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Viy (1996 film)
1996 Ukrainian film
Overview: Viy (Ukrainian: Вій) is a Ukrainian animated cartoon directed by Leonid Zarubin, and Alla Grachyova based on the novel of the same name by Nikolai Gogol, filmed by the Ukranimafilm studio in 1996. 0
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The Old Oak
2023 British drama film by Ken Loach
Overview: The Old Oak is a 2023 drama film directed by Ken Loach and written by Paul Laverty. It is a co-production between the United Kingdom, France and Belgium.Director: Ken LoachProducer: Hollie Bryan, Philippe LogieWriter: Paul LavertyThe future for the last remaining pub, The Old Oak, in a village of Northeast England, where people are leaving the land as the mines are closed. Houses ... 0
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