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Feature film — 2005

Factotum (2005)

6.21h 34mDrama

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.

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A high-signal pick with 235 votes.

Bulbul Films / StarkSales Inc. / Pandora Film / ZDF/Arte

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Director: Bent Hamer

On screen

Cast & crew

Matt Dillon as Henry Chinaski

Matt Dillon

Henry Chinaski

Lili Taylor as Jan

Lili Taylor

Jan

Marisa Tomei as Laura

Marisa Tomei

Laura

Fisher Stevens as Manny

Fisher Stevens

Manny

D

Didier Flamand

Pierre

Adrienne Shelly as Jerry

Adrienne Shelly

Jerry

Karen Young as Grace

Karen Young

Grace

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Thomas Lyons

Tony Endicott

D

Dean Brewington

Old Black Man

James Cada as Bald Man

James Cada

Bald Man

James Michael Detmar as Smithson

James Michael Detmar

Smithson

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Kurt Schweickhardt

Ice Plant Supervisor

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