Paradise Beach (2019)

Name: Paradise Beach
Director: Xavier Durringer
Released: 2019-02-20
Duration: 1 h 33 min
Cast: Sami Bouajila, Tewfik Jallab, Mélanie Doutey, Hugo Becker

Action Thriller Crime

Director: Xavier Durringer

Cast: Sami Bouajila, Tewfik Jallab, Mélanie Doutey, Hugo Becker

Runtime93 min

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A team of former robbers arrived at Paradise: Phuket, southern Thailand. Now traders, they are happy days. Until the day when the devil arrives: Mehdi, sentenced to 15 years in prison during the robbery, comes to recover his share of the cake.

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Paradise Beach (2019) is a French crime thriller film directed by Xavier Durringer. The film follows a group of former robbers who have settled in Phuket, Thailand, but their idyllic lifestyle is disrupted by the arrival of a former accomplice seeking his share of their illicit earnings. The film has received a mixed critical reception, with some praising its stylish presentation but others finding the plot predictable.

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Fans of gritty crime dramas with a tropical backdrop will enjoy the tense cat-and-mouse dynamic between the former robbers and the ex-convict in director Xavier Durringer's 2019 film Paradise Beach, featuring strong performances from Sami Bouajila and Tewfik Jallab.

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Paradise Beach is a 2019 French action thriller film directed and co-written by Xavier Durringer. In the film, a bank robber released from prison after 15 years goes to Thailand to meet up with his now-retired accomplices and demand his share of money. The film was released in France on 20 February 2019 and on Netflix internationally November 8, 2019 but was removed in November 2024.