![]() Barton Fink received three 1991 Oscar nominations - (Best Supporting Actor-Lerner, Art Direction/Set Direction and Costume Design), and also won Best Actor (Turturro) and Best Director (Joel Coen), as well as the coveted Palme d'Or at Cannes. The top-notch cast includes Judy Davis (Naked Lunch), Michael Lerner (Busting), John Mahoney (TV’s Frasier), Tony Schalhoub (TV’s Monk), Jon Polito (Miller’s Crossing) and Steve Buscejmi (Reservoir Dogs), with a hauntingly beautiful score by Carter Burwell (Blood Simple) and gorgeous cinematography by Roger Deakins (The Big Lebowski). The Coen brothers story about an earnest New York playwright who heads for Los Angeles to write movie scripts. Michael Lerner, Oscar-Nominated Actor From Barton Fink, Dead at 81. nothing! Although his chatty insurance salesman neighbor Charlie (John Goodman, 10 Cloverfield Lane) helps out by teaching Barton about wrestling, the clock ticks, the temperature rises, and Barton's life spins more and more out of control. Ordered to write a low budget screenplay about wrestling, Fink manages to type one sentence and then. and Steve Buscejmi (Reservoir Dogs), with a hauntingly beautiful score by Carter Burwell (Blood Simple) and gorgeous cinematography by Roger Deakins (The Big Lebowski). But it barely made 19 million on a budget of 20 million, and today, it. Set in 1941, it stars John Turturro in the title role as a young New York City playwright who is hired to write scripts for a film studio in Hollywood, and John Goodman as Charlie Meadows, the insurance. Barton Fink is a Broadway playwright who reluctantly relocates to Hollywood to write screenplays. Its cinematography from Roger Deakins was well-recognized by critics, award associations, and such. Barton Fink is a Broadway playwright who reluctantly relocates to Hollywood to write screenplays. Barton Fink is a 1991 American period black comedy psychological thriller film written, produced, edited and directed by the Coen brothers. John Turturro (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) shines in the lead role as Barton Fink, the Coen Brothers' (Fargo, No Country for Old Men) hilarious satire set in the 1940s Hollywood.
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