Paradise: Hope
“Beyond darkness... beyond desolation... lies the greatest danger of all.”
Her mother in Kenya, 13-year-old Melanie spends her summer vacation at a strict diet camp set in the Austrian countryside. Between workouts and nutrition classes, pillow fights and first cigarettes, she falls in love with a doctor 40 years her senior.
Where to watch Paradise: Hope in United States
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Where is Paradise: Hope streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Fandango at Home Free, Tubi TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, Cinemas a la Demande |
| Brazil | Reserva Imovision Amazon Channel | — |
About Paradise: Hope
Paradise: Hope is a 2013 German-language drama film directed by Ulrich Seidl. The cast is led by Melanie Lenz, Joseph Lorenz, Verena Lehbauer. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Fandango at Home Free, Tubi TV.
Paradise: Hope was produced by Ulrich Seidl Filmproduktion, Société Parisienne de Production, and Tatfilm and made in France and Germany. It was released on February 22, 2013, and carries a 15 certification. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Ulrich Seidl
- Writers
- Ulrich Seidl, Veronika Franz
- Release date
- February 22, 2013
- Original language
- German
- Age rating
- 15
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, Germany
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- Ulrich Seidl Filmproduktion, Société Parisienne de Production, Tatfilm
Paradise: Hope cast & crew
Paradise: Hope was directed by Ulrich Seidl and written by Ulrich Seidl and Veronika Franz.
The cast features Melanie Lenz as Melanie, Joseph Lorenz as Arzt, Verena Lehbauer as Verena, Michael Thomas as Sports Coach, Vivian Bartsch as Nutritionist, and Johanna Schmid as Hanni.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Edward Lachman.
Is Paradise: Hope worth watching?
Paradise: Hope holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 124 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 32m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, Paradise: Hope is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Paradise: Hope
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Cast of Paradise: Hope
Melanie Lenz
Melanie
Joseph Lorenz
Arzt
Verena Lehbauer
Verena
Michael Thomas
Sports Coach
Vivian Bartsch
Nutritionist
Johanna Schmid
Hanni
Maria Hofstätter
Anna Maria
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Paradise: Hope — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Paradise: Hope in United States?
Paradise: Hope is streaming on Fandango at Home Free, Tubi TV in United States.
▸Is Paradise: Hope on Fandango at Home Free?
Yes — Paradise: Hope is currently available on Fandango at Home Free in United States.
▸What language is Paradise: Hope in?
Paradise: Hope is originally in German. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Paradise: Hope?
Paradise: Hope runs 1 hours 32 minutes (92 minutes).
▸What is Paradise: Hope rated?
Paradise: Hope is rated 15. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 124 ratings.
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