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Factotum

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 t

Director

Bent Hamer

Year

Genre

comedy, drama, romance

Box Office

N/A

Production

Celluloid Dreams,Bulbul Films,MBP (Germany),Canal+

Awards

4 wins & 4 nominations

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Hank Chinaski

Jan

Pierre

Manny

Laura

Jerry

Adrienne Shelly

Grace

Tony Endicott

Old Black Man

Dean Brewington

Bald Man

Smithson

James Michael Detmar

Ice Plant Supervisor

Kurt Schweickhardt

Hank's Mother

Hank's Father

Taxi Office Clerk

Superintendant Barnes

Terry Hempleman

Stripper

Mantz

John Handler

Mrs. Adams

Payroll Lady

George Henley

Robert Downing Davis

Pharmacist

Bryan J. Walker

Elf

Editor

Auto Parts Manager

Pete

Liquor Store Clerk

Mailman

Stephen D'Ambrose

Mendoza

Young Lady

Michelle Hutchison

Employment Office Man

Bartender

Martin Marinaro

Heathercliff

Mr. Hansen

Stephen Pelinski

Spencer

McBride

Peters

John Paul Gamoke

Calloway

Jim Lichtscheidl

Truck Driver

Employment Office Clerk

Bartender

Carson Gentry

Tailor

Bar Patron

Laura's Bar Bartender

Sleeping Man

Bar Patron

Bar Patron

Carole Samuelson

Harry Berglund

Woman on the Street

Stephanie Allensworth

Bartender

Gambler

Jimmy Brockhohn

Horse Race Fan

Bouncer in Bar Scene

Joseph Courtemanche

Man Drinking Beer Next To Ms. Tomei

2nd Man Placing Bet

Christopher Day

Man In Bar

Horse Race Fan

James Lyndon Fairbairn

Horse Race Spectator

Woman on Fire Escape

Horse Race Gambler

Bryan Kosluchar

Spectator

Man Going to Work

Bike Shop Worker

Spectator

Spectator

Lisa Pechmiller

Man Placing Bet

Man in Bar

Spectator

Christina Sedlacek

Woman on Street

Taxi Class Student

Cab Driver

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Henry Chinaski Hank Chinaski Old Black Man Bar Patron Payroll Lady Taxi Office Clerk Laura Jan

As we live we all get caught and by various traps - Factotum

As we live we all get caught and by various traps

I wrote 3 4 short stories a week - Factotum

I wrote 3 4 short stories a week

I wrote 3 4 short stories a week - Factotum

I wrote 3 4 short stories a week

The scene in the office stayed with me Those cigars the fine clothes - Factotum

The scene in the office stayed with me Those cigars the fine...

Then I met Jan - Factotum

Jan had a 500 dollar car - Factotum

Jan had a 500 dollar car

We set the clock by the TV at midnight last night - Factotum

We set the clock by the TV at midnight last night

Jan was an excellent fuck - Factotum

Jan was an excellent fuck

We set the clock by the TV at midnight last night - Factotum

We set the clock by the TV at midnight last night

I finally got hired at a Bicycle Supply Warehouse - Factotum

I finally got hired at a Bicycle Supply Warehouse

The next day some of the others asked if we would place bets for them - Factotum

The next day some of the others asked if we would place bets...

I bought some expensive clothes and shoes - Factotum

I bought some expensive clothes and shoes

I understood too well that great lovers were always men of leisure - Factotum

I understood too well that great lovers were always men of...

I didn't see Manny again and I missed the trips to the track with him - Factotum

I didn't see Manny again and I missed the trips to the...

The racetrack crowd is the world brought down to size - Factotum

The racetrack crowd is the world brought down to size

Even at my lowest times I can feel the words bubbling inside of me - Factotum

Even at my lowest times I can feel the words bubbling inside...

Even at my lowest times I can feel the words bubbling inside of me - Factotum

Even at my lowest times I can feel the words bubbling inside...

You're not some maniac There's a guy who's been picking up girls - Factotum

You're not some maniac There's a guy who's...

Laura and I split up and I never saw any of them again - Factotum

Laura and I split up and I never saw any of them again

A poem is a city filled with streets and sewers - Factotum

A poem is a city filled with streets and sewers

I decided to clean up the apartment - Factotum

I decided to clean up the apartment

Why was I chosen to do this - Factotum

Why was I chosen to do this

I'm sorry sir - Factotum

All I want to do is get my check and get drunk - Factotum

All I want to do is get my check and get drunk

A week later Jan moved out and shacked up with some rich guy - Factotum

A week later Jan moved out and shacked up with some rich guy

Amazing how grimly we hold onto our misery - Factotum

Amazing how grimly we hold onto our misery

I lost a woman - Factotum

All right Get out you winos - Factotum

All right Get out you winos

If you are going to try go all the way - Factotum

If you are going to try go all the way

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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 t

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Director: Bent Hamer

Writer: Charles Bukowski, Bent Hamer, Jim Stark

Production: Celluloid Dreams,Bulbul Films,MBP (Germany),Canal+

Genre: comedy, drama, romance

Year: 2005

MetaScore: 71/100

ImdbRating: 6.6

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 29 Apr 2005

Awards: 4 wins & 4 nominations

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