

Paris, Texas
1984-07-16 · 145 min · ★ 8.1
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.
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- Directors
- Wim Wenders
- Production companies
- Road Movies, Argos films, WDR, Channel Four Films, Pro-ject Filmproduktion
- Countries
- United Kingdom, Germany, France
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 1,750,000
- Revenue
- USD 2,181,987
Top Cast
Harry Dean StantonTravis
Nastassja KinskiJane
Dean StockwellWalt
Hunter CarsonHunter
Aurore ClémentAnne
Bernhard WickiDoctor Ulmer
VivaWoman on TV
Tom FarrellScreaming Man
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