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Directed by
  
Myra Paci

Release date
  
December 31, 2001

Country
  
US

Director
  
Myra Paci

Cinematography
  
Teodoro Maniaci

5.9/10
IMDb

Distributed by
  
Sundance Channel

Running time
  
88 minutes

Initial release
  
2002

Written by
  
Myra Paci

Art director
  
David Schlesinger

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Starring
  
Susan May Pratt Chris Noth Jeremy Davies

Cast
  
Chris Noth, Susan May Pratt, Jeremy Davies, Michele Placido, Laila Robins

Similar
  
The Locusts, Bad Company, A Dangerous Woman, The Beat, The Broken Giant

Searching for Paradise is a 2001 movie, with screenplay and direction by Myra Paci.

Contents

Searching for Paradise is the story of Gilda Mattei, a girl overcome with grief over the death of her father. In trying to cope with her depression and uncertainty about her purpose in life, she embarks on a journey in which she endeavors to meet her favorite actor, Michael DeSantis, with whom she has developed an obsession.

Cast

  • Susan May Pratt as Gilda Mattei
  • Chris Noth as Michael DeSantis
  • Jeremy Davies as Adam
  • John Pierson as Jim Johnson
  • Michele Placido as Giorgio Mattei
  • Laila Robins as Barbara Mattei
  • Josef Sommer as Carl Greenslate
  • Mary Louise Wilson as Evelyn Greenslate
  • Samantha Buck as Andrea
  • Jonathan Lisecki as Dave Pierce

    • Awards

    Searching for Paradise was nominated for The Golden Starfish Award and won the cinematography award at the Hamptons International Film Festival. Also, Susan May Pratt won an award for best actress at the Milan International Film Festival.

    Reception

    Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an audience score of 38%.

    References

    Searching for Paradise Wikipedia
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