In 1941, New York intellectual playwright Barton Fink comes to Hollywood to write a Wallace Beery wrestling picture. Staying in the eerie Hotel Earle, Barton develops severe writer’s block. His neighbor, jovial insurance salesman Charlie Meadows, tries to help, but Barton continues to struggle as a bizarre sequence of events distracts him even further from his task.
Release Date: 21 August 1991Runtime: 116 min
Stars:
- Christopher Murney
- David Warrilow
- Harry Bugin
- I.M. Hobson
- John Goodman
- John Mahoney
- John Turturro
- Jon Polito
- Judy Davis
- Lance Davis
- Meagen Fay
- Michael Lerner
- Richard Portnow
- Steve Buscemi
- Tony Shalhoub
Director: Ethan Coen
