The musician and actor Tom Waits joins the stellar cast of “Father Mother Sister Brother” directed by Jim Jarmusch.
We have no musical news from him, but it is always a pleasure to discover that he has a new role in the cinema. Tom Waits will star alongside Adam Driver, Cate Blanchett, Charlotte Rampling and Mayim Bialik the new film Jarmusch which hopes to premiere next year. According to the director, “Father Mother Sister Brother” will be a “comedy interwoven with threads of melancholy.”
Jim Jarmusch and Tom Waits They are old friends and acquaintances. Their cinematographic relationship began in 1986 in “Under the weight of the law“. Waits not only acted but also composed part of the film's soundtrack. Both songs belonged to “Rain Dogs“(85) one of Waits' most recognized albums. They also collaborated on the “Mystery Train” released in 1989. Both artists have continued to collaborate together to this day.
The last collaboration between them was in 2019, for the film “The dead do not die” (19) in which Adam Driver and figures such as Iggy Pop, Selena Gomez or RZA. At the moment “Father Mother Sister Brother” It is in the post-production phase.