Factotum

6.148

94 minutes

4/25/2005

Overview

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.

Cast List

Matt Dillon
as Henry Chinaski
Lili Taylor
as Jan
Marisa Tomei
as Laura
Fisher Stevens
as Manny
Didier Flamand
as Pierre
Adrienne Shelly
as Jerry
Karen Young
as Grace
Thomas Lyons
as Tony Endicott
Dean Brewington
as Old Black Man
James Cada
as Bald Man
James Michael Detmar
as Smithson
Kurt Schweickhardt
as Ice Plant Supervisor
Dee Noah
as Hank's Mother
James Noah
as Hank's Father
Michael Egan
as Taxi Office Clerk
Terry Hempleman
as Superintendant Barnes
Emily Hynnek
as Stripper
Wayne Morton
as Mantz
Tony Papenfuss
as John Handler
Lana Schwab
as Mrs. Adams
Sally Wingert
as Payroll Lady
Robert Downing Davis
as George Henley
Bryan J. Walker
as Pharmacist
Dan Lee Jr.
as Elf
Peter Moore
as Editor
Bruce Bohne
as Auto Parts Manager
Larry Roupe
as Pete
Chris Carlson
as Liquor Store Clerk
Stephen D'Ambrose
as Mailman
Emil Herrera
as Mendoza
Michelle Hutchison
as Young Lady
Andy Hubbell
as Employment Office Man
Martin Marinaro
as Bartender
Raye Birk
as Heathercliff
Stephen Pelinski
as Mr. Hansen
Stanley Kipper
as Spencer
Brent Doyle
as McBride
John Paul Gamoke
as Peters
Jim Lichtscheidl
as Calloway
Jay Gjernes
as Truck Driver
Clyde Lund
as Employment Office Clerk
Punnavith Koy
Perry Thrun
as Horse Race Attendee (uncredited)