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Permanent Vacation

 1980
 75 minutes (1 hrs 15 mins)
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Production Country

United States

Production Studio

Cinesthesia Productions

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Directed by

Jim Jarmusch

Starring

Chris Parker · Leila Gastil · John Lurie · Richard Boes · Sara Driver · Charlie Spademan

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Release dates

US release date US release
6th March 1981
Germany release date Germany release
1st October 1980
United States release date United States release
6th March 1981

Certificates

US
Not Rated

TP

TP

K12

S

Btl

Total grosses

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Global total gross
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Jim Jarmusch  Britannica Thu, 10th September 2026

Review: ‘Permanent Vacation’ Is a Rough Introduction to Jim Jarmusch | by Reece Beckett | Counter Arts  Medium Fri, 24th November 2023

Blank Generation: Jim Jarmusch’s Permanent Vacation  The Quietus Fri, 12th September 2014

Permanent Vacation  Reverse Shot Mon, 1st August 2005

ON THE FRINGE, PART FIVE: PERMANENT VACATION (1980)  Hammer to Nail Wed, 4th April 2018

The Dead Dont Die is give a 15 are certificate for gory images, strong violence, language

24th May 2019

Zombies are ever popular and this were getting a sequel to Zombieland and this new film starring Bill Murray and Adam Driver called The Dead Don't Die.

The film is directed by Jim Jarmusch who cut his directing teeth on Permanent Vacation in 1980.

The BBFC have given the film a 15 age certificate for gory images, strong violence, language and the film has an official run time of 105 minutes (1 hour 45 minutes).