Cocktails & Dreams

Cocktails & Dreams

11 mins | Comedy, Thriller | March 31, 2015

A comedic version of 1988's "Cocktail" starring Tom Cruise, featuring comedian Chris Fairbanks as a desperate bartender named Chris who tries and fails to start a business with the main characters from the original movie, which leads to fist fights, stalking, and eventually murder. The film features Mike Upchurch's distinct style of film parody, digitally adding actors and props to old footage to create new scenarios and gags.

Cocktails & Dreams

11 mins | Comedy, Thriller | March 31, 2015

Cocktails & Dreams
A comedic version of 1988's "Cocktail" starring Tom Cruise, featuring comedian Chris Fairbanks as a desperate bartender named Chris who tries and fails to start a business with the main characters from the original movie, which leads to fist fights, stalking, and eventually murder. The film features Mike Upchurch's distinct style of film parody, digitally adding actors and props to old footage to create new scenarios and gags.
Producers Hardscrabble Pictures
Original title Cocktails & Dreams
Directors Mike Upchurch
Writers TJ Amick, Chris Fairbanks, Brian Christopher, Mike Upchurch, Frank Conniff

Cast

Chris Fairbanks

as Chris

Matt Kowalick

as Coke Valet

TJ Amick

as Bouncer / Fake Brian Brown

Curtis Armstrong

as Booger

Emily Maya Mills

as Sandra

Brian Christopher

as Vomiting Guy

Lizzy Cooperman

as Edna May

Ron Lynch

as Self

Mike Upchurch

as Fake Tom Cruise