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Stranger Than Paradise (1984)

Stranger Than Paradise (1984)

R 86 minutes EN Comedy , Drama
A new American film
A Hungarian immigrant, his friend, and his cousin go on an unpredictable adventure across America.
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John Lurie
Willie
Cecillia Stark
Aunt Lotte
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

Production crew

Director of Photography
Assistant Camera
Production Manager
Executive Producer
Production Assistant
Production companies: Cinesthesia Productions, Grokenberger Film Produktion, ZDF
Production countries: Germany, United States of America

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R (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian 21 or older. The parent/guardian is required to stay with the child under 17 through the entire movie, even if the parent gives the child/teenager permission to see the film alone. These films may contain strong profanity, graphic sexuality, nudity, strong violence, horror, gore, and strong drug use. A movie rated R for profanity often has more severe or frequent language than the PG-13 rating would permit. An R-rated movie may have more blood, gore, drug use, nudity, or graphic sexuality than a PG-13 movie would admit.)

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