Mystery Train (1989)

Synopsis

In Memphis, Tennessee, over the course of a single night, the Arcade Hotel, run by an eccentric night clerk and a clueless bellboy, is visited by a young Japanese couple traveling in search of the roots of rock; an Italian woman in mourning who stumbles upon a fleeing charlatan girl; and a comical trio of accidental thieves looking for a place to hide.

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Where to watch

Stream

• Criterion Channel

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Cast

• Youki Kudoh as Mitsuko
• Masatoshi Nagase as Jun
• Screamin' Jay Hawkins as Night Clerk
• Cinqué Lee as Bellboy
• Nicoletta Braschi as Luisa
• Elizabeth Bracco as Dee Dee
• Joe Strummer as Johnny
• Rick Aviles as Will Robinson
• Steve Buscemi as Charlie
• Tom Noonan as Man in Diner

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