

Mystery Train (1989)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Mystery Train
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Fetch TV | Apple TV, Fetch TV |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Amazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+ | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome +2 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome +1 |
| France | — | Sooner, LaCinetek | Sooner, LaCinetek |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video, Apple TV, FOD | Amazon Video, Apple TV |
| South Korea | — | wavve | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Mystery Train in 5 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Mystery Train about?
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. Mystery Train is a Comedy movie, released on 1989-09-06, runtime 106 minutes.
Is Mystery Train worth watching?
TMDB users rate Mystery Train 7.3 out of 10 from 543 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Mystery Train?
In the United States, Mystery Train streams on Criterion Channel and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Jim Jarmusch
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
- Rufus Thomas as Man in Station
- Tom Waits as Radio DJ (voice)
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Sources
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