Stranger Than Paradise
Stranger Than Paradise

Movie·1984·1h 30m

Stranger Than Paradise

A new American film

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

New York layabout Willie forms an unexpected bond with his young Hungarian cousin Eva when she pays him a surprise visit. Later, Eva moves in with their aunt in Cleveland, and Willie takes his best friend Eddie to see her—a visit that culminates in a strange, eventful trip to Florida.

Producer

Sara Driver, Otto Grokenberger

Cinematography

Tom DiCillo

Music

John Lurie

Editor

Jim Jarmusch

Themes

betfloridanew york cityimmigrantfriendshipcard gamehorse racehungaryamerican dreamroad moviecleveland, ohio

Production House

Cinesthesia Productions
Grokenberger Film Produktion
ZDF

Audience Score

72%

604 votes

Skip9%
Timepass21%
Go for it38%
Perfection32%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

John Lurie

John Lurie

Willie

Eszter Balint

Eszter Balint

Eva

Richard Edson

Richard Edson

Eddie

Cecillia Stark

Aunt Lotte

Danny Rosen

Billy

Rammellzee

Rammellzee

Man with money

Tom DiCillo

Tom DiCillo

Airline Agent

Richard Boes

Richard Boes

Factory Worker

Rockets Redglare

Rockets Redglare

Poker Player

Harvey Perr

Poker Player

Brian J. Burchill

Poker Player

Sara Driver

Sara Driver

Girl with Hat

Paul Sloane

Motel Owner

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Crew

Jim Jarmusch

Jim Jarmusch

Director, Screenplay, Editor

Sara Driver

Sara Driver

Producer

Otto Grokenberger

Executive Producer

John Lurie

John Lurie

Original Music Composer

Tom DiCillo

Tom DiCillo

Director of Photography

Melody London

Editor

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