Permanent Vacation (1981)
In het centrum van Manhattan woont de jazzliefhebber Allie. Zijn vader is er nooit en zijn moeder zit in het gesticht. De jongen wil meer weten van het leven en wat voor zin het heeft en komt wat mensen tegen op zijn tocht. De aan slapeloosheid lijdende Allie wandelt door deze verlaten straten van New York en langs vervallen gebouwen en beweert te dromen terwijl hij wakker is.
Regiseur:
Jim Jarmusch
Schrijver:
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 |