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Mystery Train is a 1989 comedy-drama anthology film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch and set in Memphis, Tennessee. The film is a triptych of stories involving foreign protagonists, unfolding over the course of the same night. "Far from Yokohama" features a Japanese couple ( Youki Kudoh and Masatoshi Nagase) on a cultural pilgrimage, "A ...
Nov 17, 1989 · Three stories of different visitors to Memphis are connected by a hotel and the spirit of Elvis Presley. The film is directed by Jim Jarmusch and features Masatoshi Nagase, Yûki Kudô, Screamin' Jay Hawkins and others.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Jim Jarmusch
- 1989-11-17
A trio of stories connected by a Memphis hotel and the spirit of Elvis Presley. A Japanese couple, a widow, and a barber's friend encounter strange events and characters in the city of rock n' roll.
Mystery Train is one of Jarmusch’s very best movies, a boozy and beautiful pilgrimage to an iconic American ghost town and a paean to the music it gave the world. Aloof teenage Japanese tourists, a frazzled Italian widow, and a disgruntled British immigrant all converge in the city of dreams—which, in Mystery Train, from Jim Jarmusch, is Memphis.
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A film by Jim Jarmusch about the romance of Memphis and its obscure corners, where outsiders, seekers and the forlorn go to spend the night. The film tells three stories, glancingly connected by Elvis Presley's ghost and a hotel, and features a cast of actors and musicians.