Stranger Than Paradise (1984)
R 1h 29m 7.0/10 IMDb
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
Cast: John Lurie, Eszter Balint, Richard Edson, Cecillia Stark, Danny Rosen
Content Warnings
Mental Health & Emotional
Grief / bereavement (major focus)
Other
Gaslighting / emotional manipulation
Substance Use
Alcohol abuse (depicted)
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