The 1988 film “Cocktail,” starring Tom Cruise, has left a lasting legacy in Hollywood, and fans are curious about the film’s cast 34 years later. With a budget of $20 million, the movie grossed over $171 million at the box office, solidifying its place in cinematic history.

Elizabeth Shue, who portrayed Jordan Mooney, was just 24 years old when the film was released. Now 58, she recently appeared in the 2022 series “Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber,” taking on the role of Bonnie Kalanick.

Lisa Baines played Bonnie, but tragically passed away in June 2021 at the age of 65 after being involved in a hit-and-run accident. Baines’ final performances included roles in the 2022 sci-fi series “The Orville,” where episodes featuring her were released posthumously.

Lawrence Luckinbill, who played Richard Mooney at the age of 53, is now 87 and is also recognized as a playwright and director. His last television appearance was in the 2005 film “The Exonerated.” Kelly Lynch, known for her role as Carrie Coughlin, is now 63 and was last seen in the 2017 series “Mr. Mercedes.”

Gina Gershon, who portrayed Coral, has remained active in film and is set to star alongside Kevin Hart and Cate Blanchett in “Borderlands.” Randy, who played Uncle Pat, is now 83 and was recently featured in an episode of “Chicago PD.”

Ellen Foley, cast as Eleanor, is now 71 and transitioned to teaching voice education in New York after her last role in the 2016 comedy “No Pay Nudity.” Jerry Baman, who played a tourist, and Paul Benedict, who portrayed a finance teacher, are also among the cast members reflecting on their careers, with Benedict having passed away in 2008.

Finally, Tom Cruise, who starred as Brian Flanagan at 26, remains a powerhouse in Hollywood, gearing up for the release of “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One” in 2023. As fans reminisce about “Cocktail,” the careers of its cast continue to evolve, marking a fascinating journey through the years.