New York layabout Willie forms an unexpected bond with his young Hungarian cousin Eva when she pays him a surprise visit. Later, Eva moves in with their aunt in Cleveland, and Willie takes his best friend Eddie to see her—a visit that culminates in a strange, eventful trip to Florida.
Stranger Than Paradise has generally received very positive reviews.
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Stranger Than Paradise was released in 1984 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 395 reviews, giving Stranger Than Paradise (1984) an average rating of 76%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 80% and users giving an average score of 83%.
With a score of 76%, Stranger Than Paradise is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1984, which stands at 58%.
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