14 Films by Director Jim Jarmusch
13 titles
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PatersonMovie · 2016 · 118m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceThis film follows a week in the life of Paterson, a poet who works as a bus driver, and his wife Laura, a highly creative artist. They live in Paterson, New Jersey, a city with a rich history as a birthplace for many renowned poets and artists.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1 - 2
Father Mother Sister BrotherMovie · 2025 · 110m · Comedy, DramaThe film explores three interconnected relationships between adult children and their parents. A reclusive father in the U.S. is visited by his grown children. Two sisters travel to Dublin to see their novelist mother. And adult twins return to their Paris apartment to confront a family tragedy.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 3
Mystery TrainMovie · 1989 · 106m · ComedyIn Memphis, Tennessee, the unusual Arcade Hotel becomes a meeting place for a diverse group of guests. Run by a quirky clerk and a forgetful bellboy, the hotel unexpectedly connects their stories. A young Japanese couple searches for the roots of rock and roll, finding unexpected links to American culture within its walls. A grieving Italian woman encounters a runaway girl, leading to a surprising bond between them. And a trio of clumsy thieves seeks refuge from the law, adding to the hotel's chaotic atmosphere. As the night progresses, their paths cross and separate, weaving a story of human connection, cultural discovery, and humorous mishaps within the Arcade Hotel.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 4
Permanent VacationMovie · 1981 · 75m · DramaIn downtown Manhattan, a young man whose father is absent and mother is in an institution finds comfort in the music of jazz legend Charlie Parker. This story follows his emotional journey through urban America as he deals with life's challenges and seeks meaning among a diverse cast of people. Each encounter—exploring themes of love, loss, and finding oneself—changes his view of the world and eventually leads him toward healing and resilience.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 5
Ghost Dog: The Way of the SamuraiMovie · 1999 · 116m · Crime, DramaIn a world of violent crime empires built on loyalty, the story follows an enigmatic African-American Mafia hitman. He’s inspired by the legendary samurai of feudal Japan, adopting their code of honor and discipline to become known for his precision and deadly skill. But in this dangerous world of betrayal, his samurai principles make him vulnerable. As rival gangsters become envious of his power, a plot forms to kill him. He must navigate a complex web of deceit and alliances, relying on his own intelligence and the wisdom of the samurai he admires.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 6
Down by LawMovie · 1986 · 106m · Crime, Drama, ComedyIn New Orleans, an unlikely trio – a radio DJ, a pimp, and an Italian tourist – break out of prison.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4 - 7
Coffee and CigarettesMovie · 2004 · 97m · Comedy, DramaThis film presents eleven short stories, each with a different group of interesting people. They all connect through the simple act of talking over coffee and cigarettes.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 8
Broken FlowersMovie · 2005 · 106m · Comedy, Drama, MysteryIntroverted Don Johnston receives a letter from a former romantic partner, claiming he has a son who might be searching for him. Encouraged by a neighbor who works as a private investigator, Don begins a journey across the country to find his past love and discover the truth.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 9
Stranger Than ParadiseMovie · 1984 · 89m · Comedy, DramaA young Hungarian immigrant journeys across America with his close friend and adventurous cousin. Their travels present cultural, language, and geographical obstacles that challenge their friendship, bravery, and strength. The film shows how the three men adjust to a new life while staying true to themselves and their connection. It’s an honest look at the immigrant experience in America, mixing humor and sadness with a feeling of finding something new as they explore the country's varied landscapes.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 10
Dead ManMovie · 1995 · 121m · Drama, Fantasy, WesternWilliam Blake, an accountant who becomes a fugitive, embarks on a journey of self-discovery in the wilderness. While evading the law, he meets Nobody, a Native American man deeply connected to the land. Nobody guides William on a spiritual expedition through otherworldly landscapes, challenging his perception of reality. William confronts his past as an accountant, seeking redemption and learning to connect with nature and his own soul. This visually compelling film combines adventure, spirituality, and personal transformation in a story of one man's search for peace and truth.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 11
Only Lovers Left AliveMovie · 2013 · 123m · Drama, Romance, FantasyA disheartened musician reconnects with the woman he loves. Their relationship, which has spanned centuries, faces turmoil with the unexpected arrival of her volatile younger sister.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.2 - 12
The Limits of ControlMovie · 2009 · 116m · Crime, Drama, MysteryA secretive outsider operates outside the law, concealing his goals and trusting no one. He is both intensely focused and lost in thought as he travels across Spain, a journey that becomes an exploration of his inner self.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0 - 13
The Dead Don't DieMovie · 2019 · 104m · Comedy, HorrorThe quiet town of Centerville is thrown into chaos when the dead begin to rise. The lives of several people in the community become intertwined as they face this terrifying new reality.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.4
