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19851h 46m5.7(6)

Not Quite Paradise

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1985-03-28
1h 46m
English
Released
New World Pictures

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Six young volunteers from different backgrounds travel to Israel to spend a summer working on a kibbutz, a communal farm where they can find adventure, hide from their pasts or search for themselves. But when American pre-med student Mike falls for tough kibbutz woman Gila he must make the most difficult choice of his life. In a land of clashing cultures, remarkable possibilities and shocking dangers, can real love survive the most surprising challenge of them all?

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About Not Quite Paradise

Six young volunteers from different backgrounds travel to Israel to spend a summer working on a kibbutz, a communal farm where they can find adventure, hide from their pasts or search for themselves. But when American pre-med student Mike falls for tough kibbutz woman Gila he must make the most difficult choice of his life. In a land of clashing cultures, remarkable possibilities and shocking dangers, can real love survive the most surprising challenge of them all? Running 106 minutes.

Not Quite Paradise Cast and Characters

The cast features Joanna Pacula (as Gila), Sam Robards (as Mike), Kevin McNally (as Pete), Selina Cadell (as Carrie), and Todd Graff (as Rothwell T. Schwartz). Their performances are a major reason Not Quite Paradise has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Not Quite Paradise

Not Quite Paradise flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and chemistry between leads that actually feels real. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is Not Quite Paradise?

Not Quite Paradise runs for 106 minutes (about 1.8 hours).

Is Not Quite Paradise good? What's the rating?

Not Quite Paradise holds a 5.7/10 rating based on 6 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of Not Quite Paradise?

The main cast includes Joanna Pacula, Sam Robards, Kevin McNally, and Selina Cadell, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Not Quite Paradise available in English?

Yes — Not Quite Paradise was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was Not Quite Paradise released?

Not Quite Paradise was released in 1985.

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What is Not Quite Paradise about?

Not Quite Paradise is a Drama/Romance English-language film. Six young volunteers from different backgrounds travel to Israel to spend a summer working on a kibbutz, a communal farm where they can find adventure, hide from their pasts or search for themselves. But when American pre-med student Mike falls for tough kibbutz woman Gila he must make the most difficult choice of his life. In a land of clashing cultures, remarkable possibilities and shocking dangers, can real love survive the most surprising challenge of them all?

When was Not Quite Paradise released?

Not Quite Paradise was released on March 28, 1985. It has a runtime of 1h 46m. The film was produced by New World Pictures.

Who stars in Not Quite Paradise?

Not Quite Paradise stars Joanna Pacula, Sam Robards, Kevin McNally and Selina Cadell. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Not Quite Paradise available in HD?

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