Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedded to their bar stools. But, they like each other's company—and Barfly captures their giddy, gin-soaked attempts to make a go of life on the skids.

• DirectorBarbet Schroeder
• Release2 September 1987
• Genre
  Comedy / Drama
• Duration1h 40m
• Budget$3,000,000
• Revenue$3,221,568
• Rate
  

  6.856
  368 reviews
• Productions

  Golan-Globus Productions, The Cannon Group, American Zoetrope