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Dead Man
Directed by Jim Jarmusch
1995•2h 1m•R•★ 7.5
Drama / Fantasy / Western
Synopsis
An unassuming Cleveland accountant named William Blake travels to a bleak western industrial town, is mortally shot, and embarks on a spiritual journey to the Pacific Ocean guided by an outcast Native American named Nobody. Jim Jarmusch and Neil Young's hypnotic, black-and-white acid western.
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Cast & Crew
DirectorJim Jarmusch
WriterJim Jarmusch
CinematographyRobby Müller
MusicNeil Young
Principal Cast
Johnny DeppWilliam Blake
Gary FarmerNobody
Crispin GloverTrain Fireman
Lance HenriksenCole Wilson
Michael WincottConway Twill
Eugene ByrdJohnny 'The Kid' Pickett
John HurtJohn Scholfield
Robert MitchumJohn Dickinson
Technical Specifications
Runtime2h 1m (121 mins)
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Production Details
DirectorJim Jarmusch
LanguagesEnglish, Cree, Blackfoot
CountryUS, DE, JP
Studio12 Gauge Productions • Pandora Filmproduktion • JVC
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