Characters & Themes
Trouble in Paradise (1989) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Directed by
- Di Drew
- Starring
- Raquel Welch, Jack Thompson, Nicholas Hammond, Anthony Brandon Wong, Adrian Brown, Ralph Cotterill
After husband Arthur’s death, State Department wife Rachel Baxley boards a Hong Kong‑to‑U.S. freighter with his casket, where crewman Jake Fontaine hid liquor in it. A typhoon wrecks the ship, marooning them on an island and they fall in love. Jake suspects Arthur is alive; he shows up with heroin smugglers, but Jake defeats them and rescues Rachel.
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