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 |
| Crew | Ellie Hamerow | Thanks |
| Sound | Mike Hessing | Additional Sound Re-Recordist |
| Lighting | Ken Kalb | Gaffer |
| Art | Skeezo | Title Designer |
| Sound | Virgil Morefield | Additional Sound Re-Recordist |
| Art | Philippe Hagen | Title Designer |
| Crew | Laslo Benedict | Thanks |
| Sound | John Lurie | Musician |
| Crew | Barbara Klar | Thanks |
| Camera | Louis Suckle | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Shi Sun | Additional Sound Re-Recordist |
| Directing | Sara Driver | Assistant Director |
| Production | Sara Driver | Production Manager |
| Camera | James A. Lebovitz | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Tom DiCillo | Cinematography |
| Writing | Jim Jarmusch | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jim Jarmusch | Story |
| Sound | Kevin Dowd | Sound |
| Lighting | Howard Brookner | Gaffer |
| Sound | Jim Jarmusch | Music |
| Sound | John Lurie | Music |
| Sound | Lisa Kaplan | Sound Mixer |