John Lurie
Willie
1984•1h 30m•Released•EN
Stranger Than Paradise
“A new American film”
Overview
New York layabout Willie forms an unexpected bond with his young Hungarian cousin Eva when she pays him a surprise visit. Later, Eva moves in with their aunt in Cleveland, and Willie takes his best friend Eddie to see her—a visit that culminates in a strange, eventful trip to Florida.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
October 1, 1984
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
7.2 / 10
Votes
629
Budget
$100,000
Revenue
$2,436,000
Status
Released
Popularity
3.2
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Cast
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Eszter Balint
Eva
Richard Edson
Eddie
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Cecillia Stark
Aunt Lotte
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Danny Rosen
Billy
Rammellzee
Man with money
Tom DiCillo
Airline Agent
Richard Boes
Factory Worker
Rockets Redglare
Poker Player
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Harvey Perr
Poker Player
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Brian J. Burchill
Poker Player
Sara Driver
Girl with Hat
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