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John Lurie

Highest Rated: 100% Stranger Than Paradise (1984)

Lowest Rated: 0% Lulu on the Bridge (1998)

Birthday: Dec 14, 1952

Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Impossibly hip leading light of New York's downtown music scene, primarily as singer with group The Lounge Lizards. Lurie is best known for his deadpan performances in the films of Jim Jarmusch, to which he has also contributed scores.

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Highest-Rated Movies

100% 88% Stranger Than Paradise
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95% 93% Paris, Texas
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89% 87% Mystery Train
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89% 70% Get Shorty
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88% 93% Down by Law
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83% 59% Animal Factory
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64% 63% Manny & Lo
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61% 68% Clay Pigeons
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43% 76% Blue in the Face
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33% Face Addict
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John Lurie

DOWN BY LAW, Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, 1986, sitting in prison cell STRANGER THAN PARADISE, John Lurie, Ezster Balint, Richard Edson, 1984 STRANGER THAN PARADISE, Eszter Balint, Richard Edson, John Lurie, 1984 STRANGER THAN PARADISE, Richard Edson, Eszter Balint, John Lurie, 1984 STRANGER THAN PARADISE, Richard Edson, Eszter Balint, John Lurie, 1984 DOWN BY LAW, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Tom Waits, John Lurie, 1986, reunion embrace DOWN BY LAW, Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, 1986, (c)Island Pictures View more photos

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Face Addict 33% 2005 Original Music Sleepwalk 2000 Frank Actor Animal Factory 83% 59% 2000 Original Music Clay Pigeons 61% 68% 1998 Original Music New Rose Hotel 24% 38% 1998 Distinguished Man Actor Lulu on the Bridge 0% 54% 1998 Original Music Excess Baggage 32% 41% 1997 Original Music Manny & Lo 64% 63% 1996 Original Music Just Your Luck 1996 Coker Actor Get Shorty 89% 70% 1995 Original Music Blue in the Face 43% 76% 1995 Original Music Fishing With John 86% 1992 Actor, Director Mystery Train 89% 87% 1989 Original Music The Little Devil 82% 1988 Cusatelli Actor Down by Law 88% 93% 1986 Jack Actor, Original Music Paris, Texas 95% 93% 1984 Slater Actor Stranger Than Paradise 100% 88% 1984 Willie Actor, Original Music Permanent Vacation 55% 1982 Sax player Actor, Music Subway Riders 1981 Saxophonist Actor, Original Music The Offenders 1980 The Lizard Actor Underground U.S.A. 1980 Jack Smith Actor Men in Orbit 1979 Astronaut Actor, Director, Screenwriter Red Italy 1979 Actor Rome '78 1978 Actor
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