Return to Paradise

Return to Paradise (1998)

Give up three years of their lives or give up the life of their friend. They have eight days to decide.

  • Genre: Drama, Thriller, Romance
  • Release Date: 1998-08-10
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 283 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 49min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Tetragram
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Joseph Ruben
star 6.4/10
From 283 Ratings

Summary

Lewis, Sheriff and Tony are three friends vacationing in Malaysia. Sheriff and Tony eventually leave to pursue careers in New York, but Lewis stays behind to work with orangutans. Two years later, Sheriff and Tony learn that, because of their past actions, Lewis has been arrested for drug possession. With Lewis facing a death sentence, the friends are left with a difficult decision: return to Malaysia and split Lewis' sentence, or let him die.

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  • Vince Vaughn

    as John 'Sheriff' Volgecherev
  • Anne Heche

    as Beth Eastern
  • Joaquin Phoenix

    as Lewis McBride
  • David Conrad

    as Tony Croft
  • Jada Pinkett Smith

    as M.J. Major
  • Vera Farmiga

    as Kerrie
  • Nick Sandow

    as Ravitch
  • Elizabeth Rodriguez

    as Gaby
  • Ming Lee

    as Mr. Chandran
  • Joel de la Fuente

    as Mr. Doramin
  • Richard Chang

    as Prosecutor
  • James McCauley

    as Famous Divorce Lawyer
  • Brette Taylor

    as Young Woman in Limo
  • Deanna Yusoff

    as Woman in Bar
  • David Zayas

    as Construction Foreman
  • Amy Wong

    as Ticket Agent
  • Is Issariya

    as Malaysian Woman in Hammock
  • Ed Hodson

    as Features Editor
  • Kevin Scullin

    as Doorman #1
  • Glenn Patrick

    as Doorman #2
  • Patrick Teoh

    as Chief Justice
  • Curzon Dobell

    as Client
Directing Joseph Ruben Director
Writing Wesley Strick Screenplay
Writing Bruce Robinson Screenplay
Writing Pierre Jolivet Novel
Sound Mark Mancina Original Music Composer
Editing Craig McKay Editor
Camera Reynaldo Villalobos Director of Photography
Crew Jack Gill Stunt Coordinator
Crew Peter Bucossi Stunt Coordinator
Production Ezra Swerdlow Unit Production Manager
Directing Michael E. Steele First Assistant Director
Directing Julie A. Bloom Second Assistant Director
Directing Corey B. Yugler Script Supervisor
Production Lucille Smith Assistant Production Manager
Camera Barry Wetcher Still Photographer
Production Kathleen Chopin Casting
Production Michael E. Steele Co-Producer
Production Charles Wang Co-Producer
Costume & Make-Up Juliet Polcsa Costume Design
Editing Andrew Mondshein Editor
Art Bill Groom Production Design
Production Ezra Swerdlow Executive Producer
Production Alain Bernheim Producer
Production Steve Golin Producer
Production David Arnold Executive Producer
Production Joel Hatch Production Supervisor
Crew Linda Shamest Post Production Supervisor
Sound Jeanne Gilliland Boom Operator
Sound William Sarokin Sound Mixer
Art Dennis Bradford Art Direction
Art Miguel López-Castillo Assistant Art Director
Art Betsy Klompus Set Decoration
Art Carol Silverman Assistant Set Dresser
Art Natalie N. Dorset Art Department Coordinator
Art Karl Shefelman Storyboard Designer
Art Robert Griffon Jr. Property Master
Lighting Jonathan Lumley Gaffer
Lighting Jack Coffen Rigging Gaffer
Costume & Make-Up Kathryn Bihr Key Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Francesca Paris Key Hair Stylist
Crew Carrie Gerlach Unit Publicist
Art Raymond M. Samitz Construction Coordinator
Art Malcolm Reid Construction Foreman
Production Lyn Pinezich Location Manager
Editing Jennifer Davidoff Cook First Assistant Editor
Editing Michelle Botticelli Assistant Editor
Sound Stan Bochner Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Pam DeMetruis-Thomas Foley Editor
Sound Jane McCulley ADR Editor
Sound Barbara Parks First Assistant Sound Editor
Sound Thomas S. Drescher Music Editor
Directing Jack Gill Second Unit Director
Crew Jimmy N. Roberts Stunt Double
Crew Joe Bucaro III Stunt Double

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