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Broken Flowers: Jim Jarmusch interview -
1 January 2000
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-Jim Jarmusch has been instrumental in the 'independent' film movement for the past two decades. Having previously worked with Johnny Depp (Dead Man) and Forest Whitaker (Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai). In Broken Flowers, Bill Murray plays Do
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Jim Jarmusch - filmography
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The Limits of Control
(2009)
Starring: Isaach De Bankole, Alex Descas, Jean-Francois Stevenin
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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"The Limits of Control" is the story of a mysterious loner, a stranger, whose activities remain meticulously outside the law. He is in the process of completing a job, yet he trusts no one, and his objectives are not initially divulged. His journey, paradoxically both intently focused and dreamlike,..read more »
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Broken Flowers
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Bill Murray, Jeffrey Wright, Sharon Stone
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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Winner of the 2005 Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival, the film tells the story of Don Johnston (Bill Murray), a man overflowing with wealth but void of emotion. On the day that his most recent girlfriend (Julie Delpy) has given up on him for good, he learns, through an anonymous letter, that ..read more »
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Coffee And Cigarettes
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Roberto Benigni, Steve Buscemi, Tom Waits
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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A comic series of short vignettes built on one another to create a cumulative effect, as characters discuss things as diverse as caffeine popsicles, Paris in the '20s, and the use of nicotine as an insecticide - all the while sitting around sipping coffee and smoking cigarettes. As director Jim ..read more »
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Ghost Dog: The Way Of The Samurai
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Forest Whitaker, Henry Silva, Henry Tormey
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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Eastern and Western cultures and philosophies intersect in this comic drama from acclaimed director Jim Jarmusch. Ghost Dog (Forest Whitaker) is a silent modern-day warrior who lives on a rooftop shack. He spends his days breeding pigeons and playing chess in the park with his best friend, Raymond (..read more »
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Dead Man
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Gabriel Byrne
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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William Blake (Johnny Depp) set out on an exciting journey to start his life over in a new town with a new job. He never could have prepared himself for what was to come. Through a mysterious chain of events, he becomes involved in a love triangle that ends in a double murder--with him as the ..read more »
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Tigrero
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Jim Jarmusch, Sam Fuller
Director: Mika Kaurismaki
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Filmmaker Sam Fuller revisits the Amazonian setting where, in 1954, he shot footage in the Brazilian rain forest for a John Wayne actioner that never came to fruition. Indie filmmaker legend, Jim Jarmusch and director Mika Kaurismaki accompany Fuller as he relives his career, gives advice and ..read more »
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Fishing With John
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Dennis Hopper, Matt Dillon, Tom Waits
Director: John Lurie
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An offbeat and original series which pairs musician/actor John Lurie with friends Dennis Hopper (looking for giant squid in Thailand), Jim Jarmusch (seeking shark in Montauk), Tom Waits (in Jamaica), Matt Dillon (in Costa Rica), and Willem Dafoe (ice fishing in Maine). The plan? Travel to the world'..read more »
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Night On Earth
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Winona Ryder, Gena Rowlands, Rosie Perez
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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Director Jim Jarmusch's episodic slice-of-life drama follows the adventures of five different cabdrivers in five different cities all over the world. In Los Angeles, a young female driver (Winona Ryder) charms her snooty passenger--an agent (Gena Rowlands) who believes she's found her latest star ..read more »
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Mystery Train
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Joe Strummer, Nicoletta Braschi, Cinque Lee
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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Jim Jarmusch broadens his scope with this episodic tale of a night in the life of several Memphis, Tennessee, inhabitants who unknowingly find themselves lodging at the same hotel. The first episode, "Far from Yokohama," is about two Japanese teenagers (Youki Kudoh and Masatoshe Nagase) on a ..read more »
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Down By Law
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Chris Parker, Tom Waits, Leila Gastil
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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A disc jockey, a pimp, and an Italian tourist end up in the same jail cell in this comedy from acclaimed director Jim Jarmusch. Eventually, the trio escapes into the wilds of Louisiana, with no refuge in sight. As the three harmless fugitives, Tom Waits, John Lurie, and Roberto Benigni each deliver ..read more »
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Stranger Than Paradise
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Chris Parker, Leila Gastil, John Lurie
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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An award-winning film consisting of three thirty-minute vignettes which follow a young female immigrant who, together with her cousin and his sidekick, seeks the good life in sunny Florida. A series of hilarious coincidences leads to the unexpected conclusion.
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Permanent Vacation
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Charlie Spademan, Jane Fire, Ruth Bolton
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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The debut feature of cult filmmaker Jim Jarmusch (DOWN BY LAW, GHOST DOG), PERMANENT VACATION follows the trials and tribulations of a man as he roams around Manhattan and meets many of the oddball characters that inhabit the city.
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Rest In Pieces - A Portrait Of Joe Coleman
on DVD
Starring: Joe Coleman, Jim Jarmusch
Director: Robert-Adrian Pejo
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R.I.P: Rest In Pieces is director Robert-Adrian Pejo's intimate portrait of painter Joe Coleman, who is known around the world as a shamanic, moral voice diagnosing the ills of 21st century America, Coleman holds nothing back, telling us of a world wracked with tumorous cities, perversion, divorce, ..read more »
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Jim Jarmusch Box Set - Vol. 1
(3 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Chris Parker, Leila Gastil, John Lurie
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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Includes the following three films:
Permanent Vacation (1980): In downtown Manhattan, Allie, a twenty-something guy (Chris Parker) whose Father is not around and whose Mother is institutionalized, is a big Charlie Parker fan. He almost subconsciously searches for more meaning in his life and ..read more »
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Different and thoughtful 31 January 2005
...french, which Ghost Dog can't understand, this is very original and enjoyable.
Jim Jarmusch is an indie favourite, but I have been unable to see most of his films, this be...
24 March 2004
