Paradise
It would take a miracle to save their love... and that's just what they got.
1991 • 111 min • Drama
Synopsis
A 10-year-old boy spends a summer in the country with a childless couple and a precocious girl.
Our family guide
Best from age 10- 62 Audience · 66 · 100%
A young boy spends a pivotal summer with a childless couple and a smart girl, helping the adults confront their grief. The film explores themes of loss, connection, and finding family in unexpected places.
- Violence & peril
- 1/10
- Language
- 2/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 1/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 1/10
- Scary moments
- 1/10
Heads up
- Discussions of a child’s death
- Some emotional intensity
- Mild adult themes
What it models well
- Empathy and understanding
- Healing from loss
- Unexpected connections
- Finding hope
Talk about it after
- How different people cope with grief
- The importance of open communication
- What makes a family
Written by the Movie Knight editorial team for Paradise. Our own words, our own scoring — always double-check against your family's standards.
Where to watch
Free
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Top billed cast
Director: Mary Agnes Donoghue • Crew: Mary Agnes Donoghue
Trailers & clips
Paradise (1991) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HQ]
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 6.2/10 (66)
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $34,000,000
- Box office
- $18,634,643
- IMDb
- tt0102631