Kendall Jenner Recreated a Cult-Favorite ’80s Movie Look for Halloween

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THE RUNDOWNKendall Jenner celebrated Halloween and her birthday this past weekend.Jenner channeled Jane Henderson from 1984’s Paris, Texas.Jacob Elordi dressed up as her character’s partner in the film.With a November 3 birthday, Kendall Jenner started the celebrations early. The model threw a party on October 30 to fête Halloween and turning 31.On October 31, she shared photos of her costume. The model transformed into Jane Henderson, the character played by Nastassja Kinski in Wim Wenders’s 1984 film Paris, Texas. The model traded her signature brunette hair for a chin-length platinum-blonde bob. She paired the look with a fuzzy, low-back hot pink minidress and sheer black tights. In one photo, she channels a memorable scene from the film, posing at a bar.For those unfamiliar with the reference, Paris, Texas follows Travis Henderson, a mysterious drifter who reappears after four years away and attempts to reconnect with his young son and estranged wife, Jane. Directed by Wenders and written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sam Shepard, the film is considered one of the German filmmaker’s most celebrated works. It took home the Palme d’Or at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival and has since earned cult film status. More than four decades later, its imagery remains recognizable to cinephiles and fashion fans alike.View full post on InstagramJenner wasn’t alone in her cinematic costume. Actor Jacob Elordi joined her as Travis Henderson, the character portrayed by Harry Dean Stanton in the film.While it marks the rumored couple’s first costume together, it’s not the first year Jenner has thrown a birthday party during Halloween weekend. In 2019, she teased that she was “keeping the Halloween birthday party alive for mom” on Instagram.This year’s bash, which was thrown at Bar Marmont in Los Angeles, had a star-studded guest list. Attendees included Charli XCX, Hailey Bieber, Laura Harrier, and more.