Night on Earth poster

Night on Earth( 1991)

TV-MAComedyDrama
75%
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Five taxis. Five cities. One night.

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

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      Winona Ryder

      Corky

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      Gena Rowlands

      Victoria Snelling

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      Giancarlo Esposito

      YoYo

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      Armin Mueller-Stahl

      Helmut Grokenberger

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      Rosie Perez

      Angela

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      Isaach de Bankolé

      Cab Driver Paris

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      Béatrice Dalle

      Blind Woman

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      Roberto Benigni

      Cab Driver Rome

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      Paolo Bonacelli

      Priest

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      Matti Pellonpää

      Mika

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      Kari Väänänen

      Man #1 Helsinki

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      Sakari Kuosmanen

      Man #2 Helsinki

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      Tomi Salmela

      Aki

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      Lisanne Falk

      Rock Manager

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      Alan Randolph Scott

      Rock Musician #1

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      Anthony Portillo

      Rock Musician #2

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      Richard Boes

      Cab Driver New York

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      Pascal N'Zonzi

      Passenger #1

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      Emile Abossolo M'bo

      Passenger #2

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      Noel Kaufmann

      Motorcyclist

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      Stéphane Boucher

      Man in Accident

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      Gianni Schettini

      Transvestite #1

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      Antonio Ragusa

      Transvestite #2

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      Nicola Facondo

      Lover

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      Camilla Begnoni

      Lover

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      Romolo Di Biasi

      Angry Driver

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      Donatella Servadio

      Dispatcher Rome

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      Eija Vilpas

      Dispatcher Helsinki

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      Jaakko Talaskivi

      Factory Worker #1

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      Klaus Heydemann

      Factory Worker #2

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by Filipe Manuel Neto

    4
    Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on Wed Dec 13 2023
    **In short, cities at night are beautiful, and taxi drivers generally drive poorly.** This film focuses on five short stories that happened at almost the same time and on the same night to five taxi drivers in five cities: Los Angeles, New York, Paris, Rome and Helsinki. Directed and written by Jim Jarmusch, it is not a pretentious film, quite the opposite, and does what films should do: entertain us with five good stories. Obviously, being Jarmusch, these stories touch on a lot of the more human side of common characters. Regarding the stories told in the film, we can summarize them in a...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    3500000.00

    Revenue

    2015810.00

    Keywords

    • helsinki, finland
    • new york city
    • taxi
    • metropolis
    • paris, france
    • rome, italy
    • heart attack
    • megacity
    • taxi driver
    • german democratic republic
    • pastor
    • passenger
    • night life
    • casual meeting
    • casting agent
    • road trip
    • conflict
    • los angeles, california
    • episodic
    • finland
    • understanding