Only Lovers Left Alive


Set against the romantic desolation of Detroit and Tangiers, an underground musician, deeply depressed by the direction of human activities, reunites with his resilient and enigmatic lover. Their love story has already endured several centuries at least, but their debauched idyll is soon disrupted by her wild and uncontrollable younger sister. Can these wise but fragile outsiders continue to survive as the modern world collapses around them?

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Set against the romantic desolation of Detroit and Tangiers, an underground musician, deeply depressed by the direction of human activities, reunites with his resilient and enigmatic lover. Their love story has already endured several centuries at least, but their debauched idyll is soon disrupted by her wild and uncontrollable younger sister. Can these wise but fragile outsiders continue to survive as the modern world collapses around them?

CATEGORY
Vampires 

RELEASE DATE
December 20, 2013 (Japan)
April 11, 2014 (US)(Limited)
August 19, 2014 (US)(DVD)
CURRENT STATUS
Now On DVD
LANGUAGE
English
PRODUCED BY
Recorded Picture Company
Pandora Filmproduktion  
Faliro House Productions
MPAA RATING
R "language and brief nudity."
OFFICIAL SITES
Facebook (Germany)
Facebook (Japan)
Official Site (Japan)
Official Site (Germany)
DIRECTED BY
Jim Jarmusch
WRITTEN BY
Jim Jarmusch
STARRING
Tom Hiddleston
Tilda Swinton
Mia Wasikowska
John Hurt
Anton Yelchin

PROJECT DETAILS
  • Sony Pictures Classics will distribute in the US.
  • Fans may recognize writer/director Jim Jarmusch from Ghost Dog: The Way of the SamuraiBroken Flowers or The Limits of Control.
  • Described as "an unusual love story between two vampires who have been in love for centuries."
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REVIEW

7/10 | Click here to read the official review from a UHM staff member.


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