Not Quite Paradise (1985): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1985 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1985, Not Quite Paradise is a drama and liebesfilm film directed by Lewis Gilbert, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. 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?
Who’s in it. Not Quite Paradise stars Joanna Pacula as Gila, Sam Robards as Mike, Kevin McNally as Pete and Selina Cadell as Carrie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Not Quite Paradise has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Not Quite Paradise page.
If you liked it. Fans of Not Quite Paradise tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Not Quite Paradise (1985)?
- In USA, Not Quite Paradise is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Not Quite Paradise worth watching?
- Not Quite Paradise holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and liebesfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Not Quite Paradise?
- Not Quite Paradise stars Joanna Pacula, Sam Robards, Kevin McNally, Selina Cadell and Todd Graff.
- When was Not Quite Paradise released?
- Not Quite Paradise was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.