Paterson (film)

Paterson
Paterson
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Jim Jarmusch
Written by	Jim Jarmusch
Produced by	Joshua Astrachan; Carter Logan;
Starring	Adam Driver; Golshifteh Farahani; Barry Shabaka Henley; Cliff Smith; Chasten Harmon; William Jackson Harper; Masatoshi Nagase;
Cinematography	Frederick Elmes
Edited by	Affonso Gonçalves
Music by	Carter Logan
Production; companies	K5 International; Le Pacte; Animal Kingdom; Inkjet Productions;
Distributed by	Amazon Studios; Bleecker Street (United States); Le Pacte (France); K5 International (Germany);
Release dates	May 16, 2016 (Cannes); November 17, 2016 (Germany); December 21, 2016 (France); December 28, 2016 (United States);
Running time	118 minutes
Countries	United States; Germany; France;
Language	English
Budget	$5 million
Box office	$10.8 million

Paterson is a 2016 drama film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch. The film stars Adam Driver as a bus driver and poet named Paterson, and Golshifteh Farahani as his wife, who dreams of being a country music star and opening a cupcake business.

Paterson was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Palm Dog Award. It was released in Germany on November 17, 2016, by K5 International; in France on December 21, 2016, by Le Pacte; and in the United States on December 28, 2016, by Amazon Studios and Bleecker Street.