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Paradise

"It would take a miracle to save their love... and that's just what they got."

1991

1h 51m

6.2(62 votes)

Drama

Overview

A 10-year-old boy spends a summer in the country with a childless couple and a precocious girl.

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Production Companies

Touchstone Pictures

Interscope Communications

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Melanie Griffith

Lily Reed

Melanie Griffith

Acting

Don Johnson

Ben Reed

Don Johnson

Acting

Elijah Wood

Willard Young

Elijah Wood

Acting

Thora Birch

Billie Pike

Thora Birch

Acting

Sheila McCarthy

Sally Pike

Sheila McCarthy

Acting

Eve Gordon

Rosemary Young

Eve Gordon

Acting

Louise Latham

Catherine Reston Lee

Louise Latham

Acting

Greg Travis

Earl McCoy

Greg Travis

Acting

Sarah Trigger

Darlene Pike

Sarah Trigger

Acting

Richard K. Olsen

Minister

Richard K. Olsen

Acting

Rick Andosca

Ernest Parkett

Rick Andosca

Acting

Anthony Romano

Popular Boy

No Image

Acting

Timothy Erskine

Darlene's Boyfriend

No Image

Acting

Chestley Price

Bus Driver

No Image

Acting

Dave Hager

Bartender

Dave Hager

Acting

John R. Copeman

Other Fisherman

No Image

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