Stranger Than Paradise

January. 31,1983      
Rating:
7.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

30-minute short subject film that would become Stranger Than Paradise. This short was released as a standalone film in 1982, and shown as "Stranger Than Paradise" at the 1983 International Film Festival Rotterdam. When it was later expanded into a three-act feature, that name was appropriated for the feature itself, and the initial segment was renamed "The New World".

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Reviews

Cathardincu
1983/01/31

Surprisingly incoherent and boring

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Adeel Hail
1983/02/01

Unshakable, witty and deeply felt, the film will be paying emotional dividends for a long, long time.

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Philippa
1983/02/02

All of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.

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Cristal
1983/02/03

The movie really just wants to entertain people.

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