After being discharged from the Army, Brian Flanagan moves back to Queens and takes a job in a bar run by Doug Coughlin, who teaches Brian the fine art of bar-tending. Brian quickly becomes a patron favorite with his flashy drink-mixing style, and Brian adopts his mentor's cynical philosophy on life and goes for the money.
Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Starring: Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown, Elisabeth Shue, Lisa Banes, Kelly Lynch
Directed & Produced by: Richard L. Anderson, John S. Lyons, Ellen Mirojnick, Donna Isaacson, Neil Travis
Release date: 7/29/1988
Running time: 104 minutes
IMDb Rating: 6/10 by 764 users