
Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $1.54M worldwide against a $2.8M budget
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Setting
Set in Memphis
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Music
Music by John Lurie
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Robby Müller
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Jim JarmuschWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 6, 1989
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $2.8M
- Revenue
- $1.5M
- Countries
- Japan, United States of America
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In the United States
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