
Paris, Texas

A place for dreams. A place for heartbreak. A place to pick up the pieces.
- 1984
- Rated R
- 2h 25m
- Drama
Rating: 8.1 out of 10TMDB(2.4K votes)
Overview
A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his family and disappeared four years earlier.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the Palme d'Or (1984) and the National Board of Review for Top Ten Films
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Box office
Grossed $2.18M worldwide, about 1.2 times its $1.75M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in the United States
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Setting
Set in Houston, Texas and Los Angeles
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Music
Music by Ry Cooder
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Robby Müller
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Sam ShepardWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 16, 1984
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $1.8M
- Revenue
- $2.2M
- Countries
- United Kingdom, Germany, France
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