Permanent Vacation
Directed by Jim Jarmusch
In downtown Manhattan, twentysomething Allie, whose father is not around and whose mother is institutionalized, is a big Charlie Parker fan. He almost subconsciously searches for meaning in his life and meets some idiosyncratic characters along the way.
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Top cast
Chris Parker
Allie
Leila Gastil
Leila
John Lurie
Sax Player
Richard Boes
War Vet
Sara Driver
Nurse
Charlie Spademan
Patient
Jane Fire
Nurse
Ruth Bolton
Mother
Evelyn Smith
Patient
Maria Duval
Latin Girl
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Permanent Vacation online?
As of November 4, 2026, Permanent Vacation is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, and HBO Max in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.
Is Permanent Vacation on Netflix?
No — Permanent Vacation is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, and HBO Max instead.
Can I rent or buy Permanent Vacation online?
Yes. In United States, Permanent Vacation can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home.
In which countries can I stream Permanent Vacation?
As of November 4, 2026, Permanent Vacation is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Brazil, Canada, Germany, Russia, and United States, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on November 4, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
