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A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
Can three mismatched fugitives survive the humid chaos of New Orleans without falling apart? This eccentric odyssey trades traditional crime tropes for surreal, jazzy vignettes of life on the run.
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Director
Jim Jarmusch
Cast
Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Ellen Barkin, Billie Neal, Rockets Redglare, Vernel Bagneris, Timothea, L.C. Drane
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7.3/10
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88%
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Director
Jim Jarmusch
Cast
Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Ellen Barkin, Billie Neal, Rockets Redglare, Vernel Bagneris, Timothea, L.C. Drane
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