Willie leeft in New York. Zijn nicht Eva uit Hongarije bezoekt hem een paar dagen. Zij vertrekt daarna naar Cleveland om bij haar tante Lotte te gaan wonen. Een jaar later gaan Willie en zijn vriend Eddie op trektocht naar Cleveland om Eva en tante Lotte te bezoeken.
Nee, helaas is Stranger Than Paradise nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Jim Jarmusch | Screenplay |
| Production | Sara Driver | Producer |
| Directing | Jim Jarmusch | Director |
| Editing | Jim Jarmusch | Editor |
| Production | Otto Grokenberger | Executive Producer |
| Sound | John Lurie | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Tom DiCillo | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Melody London | Editor |
| Sound | Screamin' Jay Hawkins | Songs |
| Sound | Ollie Cotton | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | James Hayman | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Frank Prinzi | Grip |
| Editing | Tim Brennan | Negative Cutter |
| Production | Guido Chiesa | Production Assistant |
| Production | Louis Tancredi | Production Assistant |
| Editing | John Dowdell | Colorist |
| Sound | Drew Kunin | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Melody London | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Li-Shin Yu | Assistant Camera |
| Art | Suzanne Fletcher | Title Designer |
| Sound | Jack Cooley | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Sara Driver | Production Manager |
| Lighting | Frank Prinzi | Gaffer |
| Sound | E.J. Rodriguez | Musician |
| Production | Matt Buchwald | Production Assistant |
| Production | Stephen Torton | Production Assistant |
| Sound | Greg Curry | Sound |
| Sound | John Auerbach | Sound Editor |
| Writing | John Lurie | Idea |
| Sound | Kay Stern | Musician |
| Sound | Jill Jaffe | Musician |
| Crew | Paul Bartel | Thanks |
| Production | Sam Edwards | Production Assistant |
| Sound | Eugene J. Moye | Musician |
| Sound | Mary Rowell | Musician |
| Production | Tom Jarmusch | Production Assistant |
| Production | Una McClure | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Paul Gibson | Assistant Camera |
