Trapped in Paradise
Seen it?1994 | 111 min | Comedy, Crime, Adventure, Romance
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 10% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 5.6 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 51 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
Residents of a friendly Pennsylvania town foil three brothers' plan to rob a bank on Christmas Eve.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
10% on Rotten Tomatoes, 31 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$6 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 34K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by George Gallo
- Nicolas CageBill Firpo
- Jon LovitzDave Firpo
- Dana CarveyAlvin Firpo
- Mädchen AmickSarah Collins
- Florence StanleyEdna 'Ma' Firpo
- Donald MoffatClifford Anderson
- Angela PatonHattie Anderson
- John AshtonEd Dawson
- Richard JenkinsAgent Shaddus Peyser
- Paul LazarTimmy