The Encounter 2: Paradise Lost (2012): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2012, The Encounter 2: Paradise Lost is a drama and family film directed by Bobby Smyth, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. Seven years after the world's most devastating tsunami in Thailand six strangers find themselves trapped in a beach side resort on the brink of an oncoming hurricane. Each of their hearts are broken and silently cry out on the most desperate night of their lives. As the storm rages on and the six strangers fall deeper into the heart of darkness another guest arrives at the hotel. He says he is Jesus Christ, and he knows what each of them suffers from. Knowing their dire need, he came to bring them all a message of hope and rescue them from the darkest corners of their own hearts.

Who’s in it. The Encounter 2: Paradise Lost stars Gary Daniels as Charlie Doles, Robert Miano as Bruno Mingarelli, David A.R. White as Rik Caperna and Bruce Marchiano as Jesus, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Encounter 2: Paradise Lost has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Encounter 2: Paradise Lost page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Encounter 2: Paradise Lost tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.