There's only one thing stranger than what's going on inside his head... What's going on outside.
A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.
$9,000,000
$6,153,939
August 1, 1991
Working Title Films, Circle Films
32 people
John Turturro
Barton Fink
Acting
John Goodman
Charlie Meadows
Acting
Judy Davis
Audrey Taylor
Acting
Michael Lerner
Jack Lipnick
Acting
John Mahoney
W.P. Mayhew
Acting
Tony Shalhoub
Ben Geisler
Acting
Jon Polito
Lou Breeze
Acting
Steve Buscemi
Chet
Acting
David Warrilow
Garland Stanford
Acting
Richard Portnow
Detective Mastrionotti
Acting
Christopher Murney
Detective Deutsch
Acting
I.M. Hobson
Derek
Acting
2022
1968
1958
2019
2005
1992
2017
1967
2004
1975
2025
1974
2015
2022
2017
2003
1997
1963
1995
2020
2013
2020
2015
2023
2015
2021
2024
2017
2005
2018
2010
2003
2005
2001
1992
2010
2022
2019
2015
2024