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Mystery Train is a 1989 comedy-drama anthology film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch and set in Memphis, Tennessee. The film is a triptych of stories involving foreign protagonists, unfolding over the course of the same night.
Nov 17, 1989 · Three stories connected by a Memphis hotel and the spirit of Elvis Presley. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find out more about this 1989 film by Jim Jarmusch.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Jim Jarmusch
- 1989-11-17
" Mystery Train " is a song written and recorded by American blues musician Junior Parker in 1953. Originally performed in the style of a Memphis blues or rhythm and blues tune, it was inspired by earlier songs and later became a popular rockabilly song, as first covered by Elvis Presley, then numerous others. [2] Composition and recording.
Three unrelated stories unfold in a seedy hotel in Memphis, Tennessee, involving a Japanese couple, a trio of robbers, and the spirit of Elvis Presley. Watch Mystery Train on Prime Video or read critics reviews and ratings.
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- Jim Jarmusch
- R
- Masatoshi Nagase
Mystery Train. Aloof teenage Japanese tourists, a frazzled Italian widow, and a disgruntled British immigrant all converge in the city of dreams—which, in Mystery Train, from Jim Jarmusch, is Memphis.
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Over the course of a single night in pale Memphis--the home of Sam Phillips ' legendary Sun Studio--a vivid triptych of romantic Rock n' Roll pilgrimage; sad nostalgia; emotional Americana, and forgotten, decrepit places unfolds.
Jul 21, 2010 · The two Japanese kids in Jim Jarmusch's "Mystery Train" (1989) have the right idea. They're on a train to Memphis. With one suitcase suspended on a pole between them, they wander the bedraggled streets until passing by accident the door of the Sun record studios, which is a shrine for them.
