Night on Earth

Night on Earth

1991 · 2 hr 9 min · R

Comedy, Drama

Directors

Jim Jarmusch

Actors

  • Winona Ryder
  • Gena Rowlands
  • Lisanne Falk

Credits: 7

Summary

An anthology of 5 different cab drivers in 5 American and European cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.

More about this movie

A collection of five stories involving cab drivers in five different cities. Los Angeles - A talent agent for the movies discovers her cab driver would be perfect to cast, but the cabbie is reluctant to give up her solid cab driver's career. New York - An immigrant cab driver is continually lost in a city and culture he doesn't understand. Paris - A blind girl takes a ride with a cab driver from the Ivory Coast and they talk about life and blindness. Rome - A gregarious cabbie picks up an ailing man and virtually talks him to death. Helsinki - an industrial worker gets laid off and he and his compatriots discuss the bleakness and unfairness of love and life and death.

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