There are no surprises in Cocktail, a shallow, dramatically inert romance that squanders Tom Cruise's talents in what amounts to a naive barkeep's banal fantasy.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Roger Donaldson -
Producer -
Robert W. Cort , Ted Field -
Screenwriter -
Heywood Gould -
Distributor -
Touchstone Pictures -
Production Co -
Touchstone Pictures , Interscope Communications -
Rating -
R -
Genre -
Romance , Comedy , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jul 29, 1988, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 10, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$77.3M -
Runtime -
1h 44m -
Sound Mix -
Surround , Stereo