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Stranger Than Paradise
ComedyDrama

STRANGER THAN PARADISE

"A new American film"

19841h 30m7.2 TMDb

Directed by Jim Jarmusch

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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.

Cast

John Lurie

John Lurie

Willie

Eszter Balint

Eszter Balint

Eva

Richard Edson

Richard Edson

Eddie

Cecillia Stark

Cecillia Stark

Aunt Lotte

Danny Rosen

Danny Rosen

Billy

Rammellzee

Rammellzee

Man with money

Tom DiCillo

Tom DiCillo

Airline Agent

Richard Boes

Richard Boes

Factory Worker

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion7.4
Complexity6.9
Humor7
Realism7.3
Action5
Darkness4.5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers looking for a fun, witty watch

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action

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