Barton Fink

DVD ZONE 2 NEW Languages: French, English Subtitles: French

In 1941, New York, Barton Fink, a committed author who had found success on Broadway, now caught the attention of Hollywood. Hired to write a screenplay about wrestling, he left the gloom of New York City for the opulence of the film industry in L.A. The city took a liking to Barton Fink, who then discovered the anguish of the blank page. With the help of his assistant Audrey and his amiable neighbor Charlie Meadows, he found the inspiration he was searching for, but in the most sinister of registers.

Barton Fink, a successful Broadway playwright, is now sought after by Hollywood. Lured by the opportunity to write a wrestling-themed screenplay, he departs the drab surroundings of New York for the grandeur of the film capital, Los Angeles. The city embraces Barton Fink, who then grapples with the torment of facing a blank page. Aided by his assistant Audrey and his affable neighbor Charlie Meadows, Barton Fink ultimately discovers inspiration, though in the most unsettling of fashions.

Leaving behind his Broadway success, committed writer Barton Fink now attracts the attention of Hollywood in 1941 New York. Recruited to pen a wrestling-themed script, he forsakes the grayness of the city for the opulence of the film industry in L.A. The city takes a liking to Barton Fink, who then confronts the anguish of the blank page. With the help of his assistant Audrey and his amiable neighbor Charlie Meadows, he finds the inspiration he was seeking, though in a most ominous manner.

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