Paradise
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What Paradise Is About
Ten-year-old Willard is sent to the country for the summer, to stay with his mother's old friend Lily and her husband Ben while his mother sorts herself out. The couple lost a child and have not spoken properly since; the house is quiet and tense. Willard makes friends with Billie from down the road, and between them the two children start opening what the two adults have kept shut for years. Mary Agnes Donoghue's first film, a remake of the French Le Grand Chemin. Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson were married at the time. Elijah Wood and Thora Birch play the children.
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What is Paradise about?
Ten-year-old Willard is sent to the country for the summer, to stay with his mother's old friend Lily and her husband Ben while his mother sorts herself out. The couple lost a child and have not spoken properly since; the house is quiet and tense.
Where can I watch Paradise?
Paradise is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Paradise?
Paradise runs for 111 minutes (1h 51m).
When did Paradise come out?
Paradise was released in 1991.
Who directed Paradise?
Paradise was directed by Mary Agnes Donoghue.
Who stars in Paradise?
Paradise stars Melanie Griffith, Don Johnson, Elijah Wood, Thora Birch.
What is Paradise's rating?
Paradise holds 6.7/10 on IMDb and 6.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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