Stranger Than Paradise
“A new American film”
1984•R•1h 30m•7.2•Released
ComedyDrama
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.
Director
Jim Jarmusch
Writer
Jim Jarmusch
Budget
$0M
Revenue
$2M
Languages
English, Hungarian
Studio
Cinesthesia Productions
Cast
John Lurie
Willie
Eszter Balint
Eva
Richard Edson
Eddie
Cecillia Stark
Aunt Lotte
Danny Rosen
Billy
Rammellzee
Man with money
Tom DiCillo
Airline Agent
Richard Boes
Factory Worker
Rockets Redglare
Poker Player
Harvey Perr
Poker Player
Brian J. Burchill
Poker Player
Sara Driver
Girl with Hat
Paul Sloane
Motel Owner
Production
Company
Cinesthesia Productions
Company
Grokenberger Film Produktion
Company
ZDF
Producer
Sara Driver
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