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Paradise is a 2009 documentary directed by Michael Almereyda. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes. Critics gave it 83% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Paradise (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 22m (82 min)
Genre
Documentary
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Paradise About?

The premise of Paradise without spoilers.

This documentary follows a man’s poignant search to recover his wife’s stolen years. In a bleak, dystopian future, individuals can mortgage away portions of their lives to alleviate debt, and he’s determined to undo the devastating consequences of this practice and reclaim what was lost. The film explores the troubling implications of such a system and the lengths one man will go to for love.

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The Director of Paradise

Directed by Michael Almereyda.

From the director

More from Michael Almereyda

More films directed by Michael Almereyda, best-rated first: Marjorie Prime, This So-Called Disaster: Sam Shepard Directs the Late Henry Moss, Escapes and Experimenter.

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Ratings

Paradise Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Paradise 83% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Paradise FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Paradise, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Paradise?

Paradise runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

When was Paradise released?

Paradise was released on September 24, 2009.

Who directed Paradise?

Paradise was directed by Michael Almereyda.

More films by Michael Almereyda

How is Paradise rated?

Paradise has 83% on Rotten Tomatoes and 60% on TMDB.

Does Paradise have a post-credit scene?

No. Paradise has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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