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Return to Paradise

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An island beauty (Roberta Haynes) and her people follow a beach bum (Gary Cooper) instead of a fire-and-brimstone preacher (Barry Jones).
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Critics Reviews

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Francois Truffaut Cahiers du Cinéma A curious film that attaches itself to the viewer and is also baffling, one that we wish we could like more. Apr 4, 2022 Full Review Reg Whitley Daily Mirror (UK) Good escapist fare. Nov 30, 2021 Full Review Clyde Gilmour Maclean's Magazine Better-than-average escapism, in authentic Samoan settings. Oct 16, 2019 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member hello flixter! ya got the wrong picture here this doesn't star anne heche but rather gary cooper year is right picture wrong Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 01/21/23 Full Review Audience Member Fascinating how paradise is always an island where people learn the simple things and work harder than they have ever worked, for no pay. Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 02/03/23 Full Review Audience Member Fascinating how paradise is always an island where people learn the simple things and work harder than they have ever worked, for no pay. Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 02/09/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Mark Robson

Director

Gary Cooper

Mr. Morgan

Roberta Haynes

Maeva

Barry Jones

Pastor Corbett

Moira MacDonald

Turia

John Hudson

Captain Harry Faber
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Synopsis An island beauty (Roberta Haynes) and her people follow a beach bum (Gary Cooper) instead of a fire-and-brimstone preacher (Barry Jones).
Director
Mark Robson
Producer
Theron Warth, Robert Wise, Mark Robson
Production Co
United Artists
Genre
Romance
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 2, 2020
Runtime
1h 30m
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