In downtown Manhattan, twentysomething Allie, whose father is not around and whose mother is institutionalized, is a big Charlie Parker fan. He almost subconsciously searches for meaning in his life and meets some idiosyncratic characters along the way.
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
Crew
Jim Jarmusch
Director, Screenplay, Story, Editor, Producer, Music
James A. Lebovitz
Director of Photography
Tom DiCillo
Cinematography
Sara Driver
Assistant Director, Production Manager
Louis Suckle
Assistant Camera
Mike Hessing
Additional Sound Re-Recordist
Virgil Morefield
Additional Sound Re-Recordist
Shi Sun
Additional Sound Re-Recordist
Lisa Kaplan
Sound Mixer
Kevin Dowd
Sound
John Lurie
Musician, Music
Ken Kalb
Gaffer
Howard Brookner
Gaffer
Philippe Hagen
Title Designer
Skeezo
Title Designer
Barbara Klar
Thanks
Ellie Hamerow
Thanks
Laslo Benedict
Thanks
