Permanent Vacation
1981 · 75 min · Director: Jim Jarmusch
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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.
Emotional fingerprint
Permanent Vacation (1981) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Curiosity 30%, Melancholy 25%, Nostalgia 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Curiosity30%
- Melancholy25%
- Nostalgia20%
- Anxiety15%
- Awe10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Curiosity, Melancholy, Nostalgia. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Curiosity, Melancholy and Nostalgia. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 63/100.
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Cast
Allie
Nurse
Popcorn Girl
Girl in Car
Woman by Mailbox
Car Fence
French Traveller
Details
- Directed by
- Jim Jarmusch
- Written by
- Jim Jarmusch
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1981
- Runtime
- 75 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Curiosity
- Data updated
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