Film
Mystery Train
1989· R· 1h 46m· Comedy
In Memphis, Tennessee, over the course of a single night, the Arcade Hotel, run by an eccentric night clerk and a clueless bellboy, is visited by a young Japanese couple traveling in search of the roots of rock; an Italian woman in mourning who stumbles upon a fleeing charlatan girl; and a comical trio of accidental thieves looking for a place to hide.
1989-09-06
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Key Crew
DirectorJim Jarmusch
WriterJim Jarmusch
ProducerJim Stark
Director of PhotographyRobby Müller
Original Music ComposerJohn Lurie
EditorMelody London
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 50 crew)
Details
Released1989-09-06
Runtime1h 46m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosMystery Train · JVC
Budget$3M
Box office$2M
LanguagesEnglish · Italian · Japanese
CountriesJapan · United States of America
Rating7.3/10 · 514 votes
Original languageen
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