Night on Earth
A collection of five stories involving cab drivers in five different cities. Los Angeles – A talent agent for the movies discovers her cab driver would be perfect to cast, but the cabbie is reluctant to give up her solid cab driver’s career. New York – An immigrant cab driver is continually lost in a city and culture he doesn’t understand. Paris – A blind girl takes a ride with a cab driver from the Ivory Coast and they talk about life and blindness. Rome – A gregarious cabbie picks up an ailing man and virtually talks him to death. Helsinki – an industrial worker gets laid off and he and his compatriots discuss the bleakness and unfairness of love and life and death.
Title: Night on Earth
Release Date: 1991
Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Directors: Jarmusch, Jim
- Actors:
- Rowlands, Gena as Victoria Snelling
- Ryder, Winona as Corky
- Falk, Lisanne as Rock Manager
- Scott, Alan Randolph as Rock Musician #1
- Portillo, Anthony as Rock Musician #2
- Mueller-Stahl, Armin as Helmut Grokenberger
- Esposito, Giancarlo as YoYo
- Perez, Rosie as Angela
- Boes, Richard as Cab Driver #1
- De Bankolé, Isaach as Driver (Paris)
- Dalle, Béatrice as Blind Woman
- N”Zonzi, Pascal as Passenger #1
- Abossolo M”bo, Emile as Passenger #2
- Boucher, Stéphane as Man in Accident
- Kaufmann, Noel as Man on Motorcycle