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Stranger Than Paradise is a 1984 American black-and-white absurdist deadpan comedy film directed, co-written and co-edited by Jim Jarmusch, and starring jazz musician John Lurie, former Sonic Youth drummer-turned-actor Richard Edson, and Hungarian-born actress and violinist Eszter Balint.
Oct 4, 1984 · A New York hipster and his cousin from Budapest embark on a road trip across America in this black-and-white indie film. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Jim Jarmusch
- 1984-10-04
A road movie about a Hungarian émigré and his cousin, who travel across America with a friend. The film is a minimalist and humorous exploration of American culture and identity, shot in black and white by Tom DiCillo.
- Willie
New York City layabout Willie (John Lurie) and his dopey sidekick, Eddie (Richard Edson), get by on TV dinners and beer financed by haphazard card-sharking. Willie gets an unwelcome visit from his...
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- Jim Jarmusch
- R
- John Lurie
A 1984 indie comedy about a Hungarian immigrant and his cousin in New York. The film uses long takes, deadpan humor and a road trip to explore the American Dream and its disillusionment.
Currently you are able to watch "Stranger Than Paradise" streaming on Max, Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel. It is also possible to buy "Stranger Than Paradise" on Apple TV, Amazon Video as download or rent it on Amazon Video, Apple TV online.
- 86 min
A black-and-white film about a Hungarian émigré and his cousin drifting across America, Stranger Than Paradise is a deadpan comedy and a minimalist masterpiece by Jim Jarmusch. Watch the trailer and sign up for The Criterion Channel to stream the film online.
