Permanent Vacation (1981)

Permanent Vacation (1981)

Permanent Vacation movie storyline. The main character, played by Chris Parker, wanders around a dingy New York atmosphere and is confronted by a number of intriguing characters as he ponders the questions of life, and searches for a better place.

Permanent Vacation is a 1980 film directed, written and produced by Jim Jarmusch. It was the director’s first release, and was shot on 16 mm film shortly after he dropped out of film school. This film is often credited as the birth of the director’s original style and character schemes. The film won the Josef von Sternberg Award at the 1980 Mannheim-Heidelberg International Filmfestival.

Permanent Vacation Movie Poster (1981)

Permanent Vacation (1981)

Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
Starring: Chris Parker, Leila Gastil, John Lurie, Richard Boes, Sara Driver, Charlie Spademan, Jane Fire, Ruth Bolton, Evelyn Smith
Screenplay by: Jim Jarmusch
Cinematography by: Tom DiCillo, James A. Lebovitz
Film Editing by: Jim Jarmusch
Music by: Jim Jarmusch, John Lurie
Distributed by: Cinesthesia
Release Date: May 6, 1981

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