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Another Day in Paradise

Another Day in Paradise

We live at the abyss.

19986.21h 41m

Overview

In the hope of a big score, two junkie couples team up to commit various drug robberies which go disastrously wrong, leading to dissent, violence, and murder.

Directed by Larry Clark
Written by Stephen Chin, Christopher Landon, Eddie Little
Produced by Larry Clark, Stephen Chin, James Woods
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Top Cast

Melanie Griffith

Melanie Griffith

Sid

James Woods

James Woods

Mel

Vincent Kartheiser

Vincent Kartheiser

Bobbie

Natasha Gregson Wagner

Natasha Gregson Wagner

Rosie

James Otis

James Otis

Reverend

Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard

Ty

Brent Briscoe

Brent Briscoe

Clem

Paul Hipp

Paul Hipp

Richard Johnson

Kim Flowers

Kim Flowers

Bonnie Johnson

John Gatins

John Gatins

Phil

Themes & Keywords

robberymurderdrugsaddict

About Another Day in Paradise

Another Day in Paradise is a thriller, crime, drama film released in 1998 exploring themes of robbery, murder, drugs, addict. Directed by Larry Clark, it stars Melanie Griffith, James Woods, Vincent Kartheiser. In the hope of a big score, two junkie couples team up to commit various drug robberies which go disastrously wrong, leading to dissent, violence, and murder.

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