Return to Paradise (1998)
6.5|10 Aug, 1998|109 min
Give up three years of their lives or give up the life of their friend. They have eight days to decide.
6.5|10 Aug, 1998|109 min
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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.
Keywords
death penalty
friendship
malaysia
marijuana
childhood friends
Casts
Vince Vaughn
John 'Sheriff' Volgecherev
Anne Heche
Beth Eastern
Joaquin Phoenix
Lewis McBride
David Conrad
Tony Croft
Jada Pinkett Smith
M.J. Major
Vera Farmiga
Kerrie
Nick Sandow
Ravitch
Elizabeth Rodriguez
Gaby
Ming Lee
Mr. Chandran
Joel de la Fuente
Mr. Doramin
Richard Chang
Prosecutor
James McCauley
Famous Divorce Lawyer
Brette Taylor
Young Woman in Limo
Deanna Yusoff
Woman in Bar
David Zayas
Construction Foreman
Is Issariya
Malaysian Woman in Hammock
Ed Hodson
Features Editor
Kevin Scullin
Doorman #1
Glenn Patrick
Doorman #2
Patrick Teoh
Chief Justice
Curzon Dobell
Client
Amy Wong
Ticket Agent
Crews
Craig McKay
Editor
Joseph Ruben
Director
Bruce Robinson
Screenplay
Mark Mancina
Original Music Composer
Pierre Jolivet
Novel
Wesley Strick
Screenplay
Reynaldo Villalobos
Director of Photography
Joe Bucaro III
Stunt Double
Jack Gill
Stunt Coordinator
Julie A. Bloom
Second Assistant Director
Corey B. Yugler
Script Supervisor
Michael E. Steele
Co-Producer
Peter Bucossi
Stunt Coordinator
Michael E. Steele
First Assistant Director
Barry Wetcher
Still Photographer
Kathleen Chopin
Casting
Ezra Swerdlow
Unit Production Manager
Juliet Polcsa
Costume Design
Lucille Smith
Assistant Production Manager
Charles Wang
Co-Producer
Andrew Mondshein
Editor
Bill Groom
Production Design
William Sarokin
Sound Mixer
Miguel López-Castillo
Assistant Art Director
Jeanne Gilliland
Boom Operator
Carol Silverman
Assistant Set Dresser
Carrie Gerlach
Unit Publicist
Malcolm Reid
Construction Foreman
Ezra Swerdlow
Executive Producer
Steve Golin
Producer
Betsy Klompus
Set Decoration
Alain Bernheim
Producer
Dennis Bradford
Art Direction
Karl Shefelman
Storyboard Designer
Jack Coffen
Rigging Gaffer
Joel Hatch
Production Supervisor
Natalie N. Dorset
Art Department Coordinator
Francesca Paris
Key Hair Stylist
David Arnold
Executive Producer
Robert Griffon Jr.
Property Master
Linda Shamest
Post Production Supervisor
Kathryn Bihr
Key Makeup Artist
Jonathan Lumley
Gaffer
Raymond M. Samitz
Construction Coordinator
Pam DeMetruis-Thomas
Foley Editor
Jane McCulley
ADR Editor
Barbara Parks
First Assistant Sound Editor
Lyn Pinezich
Location Manager
Michelle Botticelli
Assistant Editor
Jennifer Davidoff Cook
First Assistant Editor
Thomas S. Drescher
Music Editor
Stan Bochner
Supervising Sound Editor
Jack Gill
Second Unit Director
Jimmy N. Roberts
Stunt Double
Janet Paparazzo
Stunt Double
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