Barton Fink

1991 Joel Coen 1h 57m
Comedy Drama Thriller

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

Cast

John Turturro Barton Fink
John Goodman Charlie Meadows
Judy Davis Audrey Taylor
Michael Lerner Jack Lipnick
John Mahoney W.P. Mayhew
Tony Shalhoub Ben Geisler
Jon Polito Lou Breeze
Steve Buscemi Chet

Vibes

Chill Curious Mind Bending Darkly Funny Critic Favorite

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with Barton Fink

Adaptation. 2002
Writers losing their minds. Two films about the creative process as a special kind of psychological torture. Watch as a double feature
The Shining 1980
Writers trapped in evil buildings. Two films where the architecture itself seems to want your sanity. Watch as a double feature

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