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Cocktail (1988)

Cocktail
Most things in life, good and bad, just kinda happen to ya.
—Uncle Pat
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IMAGE: Main title card

Cocktail (1988) main title card

IMAGE: Still - Tom cruise

Credit for Tom Cruise

IMAGE: Still - Elisabeth Shue

Credit for Elisabeth Shue

IMAGE: Still - Cocktails and Dreams logo

Still from Cocktail (1988) showing the indoor neon sign and logo for the bar Cocktails & Dreams

IMAGE: Still - Credit for "Directed by Roger Donaldson"

Credit for "Directed by Roger Donaldson"

Cocktail (1988) end crawl

  • Credits

Title Design: Penelope Gottlieb

Music: "Wild Again"
Written by John Bettis and Michael Clark
Performed by Jefferson Starship (as Starship)
Produced by Phil Galdston and Jefferson Starship (as Starship)

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Title sequence

  • Title Designer

    Penelope Gottlieb

  • Category

    Film

  • Styles

    1980s, end crawl, main title, opening scene, type over scene
Cocktail

  • Film Director

    Roger Donaldson

  • Release Date

    July 29, 1988

  • Aspect Ratio

    1.85:1

  • Studios

    Touchstone Pictures, Silver Screen Partners III, Interscope Communications

  • Country

    USA

  • Languages

    English, Spanish Sign Language

  • Reviews

    Reviews on Letterboxd
  • IMDb has full details

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