Permanent Vacation (1981)
Overview
In downtown Manhattan, a twenty-something boy 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 meets a few characters along the way.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 8.186 |
Directed By
Jim Jarmusch
Crew
Jim Jarmusch
Jim Jarmusch
Jim Jarmusch
Mike Hessing
Barbara Klar
Ken Kalb
Philippe Hagen
Ellie Hamerow
Laslo Benedict
John Lurie
Virgil Morefield
Louis Suckle
Shi Sun
Skeezo
Sara Driver
James A. Lebovitz
Sara Driver
Jim Jarmusch
Jim Jarmusch
Kevin Dowd
Tom DiCillo
Howard Brookner
Lisa Kaplan
John Lurie
Jim Jarmusch
TOP CAST
Chris Parker
Allie
Leila Gastil
Leila
John Lurie
Sax Player
Richard Boes
War Vet
Sara Driver
Nurse
Charlie Spademan
Patient
Jane Fire
Nurse
Ruth Bolton
Mother
Evelyn Smith
Patient
Maria Duval
Latin Girl
Lisa Rosen
Popcorn Girl
Frankie Faison
Man in Lobby
Suzanne Fletcher
Girl in Car
Felice Rosser
Woman by Mailbox
Eric Mitchell
Car Fence
Chris Hameon
French Traveller
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