Mystery Train (1989)

Name: Mystery Train
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1989
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Youki Kudoh, Masatoshi Nagase, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Cinqué Lee, Nicoletta Braschi

1h 46m Japan, United States of America

Comedy

Plot

Set in Memphis, Tennessee, one fateful night unfolds at the Arcade Hotel, managed by an oddball night clerk and a befuddled bellboy. Among the guests are a young Japanese couple on a quest to explore the origins of rock music, an Italian woman grieving her loss who encounters a runaway con artist, and a hilarious trio of bumbling thieves seeking refuge. As their paths intertwine, the night becomes a tapestry of unexpected connections and quirky adventures, revealing the vibrant essence of the city's musical heritage.

Cast

Youki Kudoh Masatoshi Nagase Screamin' Jay Hawkins Cinqué Lee Nicoletta Braschi Elizabeth Bracco Joe Strummer Rick Aviles Steve Buscemi Tom Noonan Rufus Thomas Tom Waits Jodie Markell William Hoch Pat Hoch