Stranger Than Paradise movie poster

Stranger Than Paradise

January 31, 1983 0h 30m 7.5/10 (29 votes)

Originally released in 1983. Stranger Than Paradise is a feature film. directed by Jim Jarmusch. At just 30 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring John Lurie, Eszter Balint, and Richard Edson

Synopsis

30-minute short subject film that would become Stranger Than Paradise. This short was released as a standalone film in 1982, and shown as "Stranger Than Paradise" at the 1983 International Film Festival Rotterdam. When it was later expanded into a three-act feature, that name was appropriated for the feature itself, and the initial segment was renamed "The New World".

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 31, 1983 42 years ago
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Runtime 0h 30m 30 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (29 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stranger Than Paradise about?

30-minute short subject film that would become Stranger Than Paradise. This short was released as a standalone film in 1982, and shown as "Stranger Than Paradise" at the 1983 International Film Fes...

Who directed Stranger Than Paradise?

Stranger Than Paradise was directed by Jim Jarmusch.

How long is Stranger Than Paradise?

Stranger Than Paradise has a runtime of 0 hours and 30 minutes (30 minutes total).

When was Stranger Than Paradise released?

Stranger Than Paradise was released on January 31, 1983 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Stranger Than Paradise?

The main cast of Stranger Than Paradise includes John Lurie, Eszter Balint, Richard Edson.