Mystery Train

Youki Kudoh portrays Mitsuko, a Japanese tourist visiting Memphis with her lover, Jun.

Masatoshi Nagase plays Jun, Mitsuko's aloof boyfriend who has a fascination with Elvis Presley.

Screamin' Jay Hawkins appears as the Night Clerk at the hotel where all the characters converge.

Cinqué Lee is the Bellboy, seen assisting the guests and witnessing the quirky events unfold.

Nicoletta Braschi portrays Luisa, an Italian widow who finds herself sharing an unexpected moment with a stranger.

Elizabeth Bracco plays Dee Dee, a woman dealing with a personal crisis at the hotel.

Joe Strummer takes on the role of Johnny, a British ex-pat who ends up in a comical situation in Memphis.

Rick Aviles is Will Robinson, a character caught up in the eccentricities of the city and its residents.

Steve Buscemi appears as Charlie, a character who faces a series of misadventures during his time in Memphis.

Tom Noonan plays the Man in Diner, offering a mysterious presence in the unfolding stories.

Rufus Thomas is the Man in Station, a colorful character encountered by the guests at the train station.

Tom Waits provides the voice of the Radio DJ, adding a unique narrative element to the interconnected tales.