Paris, Texas

     

Paris, Texas1984

Director: Wim Wenders
Stars: Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Sam Berry, Bernhard Wicki
Genre: Drama
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 147 minutes

Something like a perfect artistic union is achieved in the major components of Paris, Texas: the twang of Ry Cooder's guitar, the lonely light of Robbie Muller's camera, the craggy landscape of Harry Dean Stanton's face. In his greatest role, longt… more »


Walt:
We live in the suburbs, but I've got my business in town

Travis:
Oh yeah? What's your business?

Walt:
I make billboard signs for advertising.

Travis:
Oh yeah? So *you*'re the one who makes those signs, I love those. Some of them are beautiful.

Walt:
I'm not the only one who makes them, Trav.

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