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16/07/1984 Drama 2h 25m
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A place for dreams. A place for heartbreak. A place to pick up the pieces.

Overview

A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his family and disappeared four years earlier.

  1. Wim Wenders

    Director

  2. Sam Shepard

    Writer

  3. L.M. Kit Carson

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Harry Dean Stanton

    Travis

  2. Nastassja Kinski

    Jane

  3. Dean Stockwell

    Walt

  4. Hunter Carson

    Hunter

  5. Aurore Clément

    Anne

  6. Bernhard Wicki

    Doctor Ulmer

  7. Sam Berry

    Gas Station Attendant

  8. Claresie Mobley

    Car Rental Clerk

  9. Viva

    Woman on TV

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-07-31
Harry Dean Stanton is on cracking form here the amnesiac "Travis". He turns up in a Texan clinic dressed in a striped suit, but recalling little for the slightly roguish doctor who helps him after some dehydrating time in the desert to use to help identify him. A tiny scrap of paper in his wallet enables him to, though, and soon "Walt" (Dean Stockwell) arrives to try and get his long-lost brother back to his own home in Los Angeles. As the story now gradually unfolds, we discover that "Travis" has a son who lives with "Walt" but we are unsure as to just what has led him to his current, absent-...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$1,750,000.00

Revenue
$2,181,987.00

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