Factotum (2005)

Name: Factotum
Director: Bent Hamer
Genre: Drama
Released: 2005
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Rating: 6.162
Cast: Adrienne Shelly, Dean Brewington, Dee Noah, Didier Flamand, Fisher Stevens

Drama

6.2 (234 votes)

1h 34m

Overview

This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing. Along the way, he fends off the distractions offered by women, drinking and gambling.

Details

Director: Bent Hamer
Writer: Charles Bukowski, Jim Stark, Bent Hamer
Original Language: English
Budget: $1,000,000

Cast

Adrienne Shelly Dean Brewington Dee Noah Didier Flamand Fisher Stevens James Cada James Michael Detmar James Noah Karen Young Kurt Schweickhardt Lili Taylor Marisa Tomei Matt Dillon Michael Egan Thomas Lyons

Keywords

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