Permanent Vacation (1981)
Der 16jährige Allie Parker ist einer von vielen in der Millionenstadt New York. Immer unterwegs, ohne genaues Ziel bewegt er sich durch die Mengen ohne jemals ein Teil der Gesamtheit zu sein. Nirgendwo ist er zu Hause, und doch findet der Junge, der den größten Teil seiner Jugend in Besserungsanstalten verbracht hat, in den Straßen der Lower East Side etwas wie einen Lebenssinn. Zwischen Graffity-Sprayereien, Musik und Tanz findet sein flüchtig gelebtes Leben Ausdruck. Ein Leben ohne richtige Vergangenheit und auch ohne Zukunft. Das Leben eines Menschen, der keine Spuren hinterlässt.
Der Regisseur:
Jim Jarmusch
Der Autor:
Jim Jarmusch
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Chris Parker as Allie |
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Leila Gastil as Leila |
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John Lurie as Sax Player |
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Richard Boes as War Vet |
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Sara Driver as Nurse |
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Charlie Spademan as Patient |
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Jane Fire as Nurse |
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Ruth Bolton as Mother |
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Evelyn Smith as Patient |
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Maria Duval as Latin Girl |
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Lisa Rosen as Popcorn Girl |
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Frankie Faison as Man in Lobby |
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Suzanne Fletcher as Girl in Car |
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Felice Rosser as Woman by Mailbox |
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Eric Mitchell as Car Fence |
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Chris Hameon as French Traveller |
| Directing | Jim Jarmusch | Director |
| Production | Jim Jarmusch | Producer |
| Editing | Jim Jarmusch | Editor |
| Sound | Mike Hessing | Additional Sound Re-Recordist |
| Crew | Barbara Klar | Thanks |
| Lighting | Ken Kalb | Gaffer |
| Art | Philippe Hagen | Title Designer |
| Crew | Ellie Hamerow | Thanks |
| Crew | Laslo Benedict | Thanks |
| Sound | John Lurie | Musician |
| Sound | Virgil Morefield | Additional Sound Re-Recordist |
| Camera | Louis Suckle | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Shi Sun | Additional Sound Re-Recordist |
| Art | Skeezo | Title Designer |
| Production | Sara Driver | Production Manager |
| Camera | James A. Lebovitz | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Sara Driver | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Jim Jarmusch | Story |
| Writing | Jim Jarmusch | Screenplay |
| Sound | Kevin Dowd | Sound |
| Crew | Tom DiCillo | Cinematography |
| Lighting | Howard Brookner | Gaffer |
| Sound | Lisa Kaplan | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | John Lurie | Music |
| Sound | Jim Jarmusch | Music |