Not Quite Paradise

Not Quite Paradise

106 mins | Drama, Romance | March 28, 1985

Six young volunteers from different backgrounds travel to Israel to spend a summer working on a kibbutz, a communal farm where they can find adventure, hide from their pasts or search for themselves. But when American pre-med student Mike falls for tough kibbutz woman Gila he must make the most difficult choice of his life. In a land of clashing cultures, remarkable possibilities and shocking dangers, can real love survive the most surprising challenge of them all?

Not Quite Paradise

106 mins | Drama, Romance | March 28, 1985

Not Quite Paradise
Six young volunteers from different backgrounds travel to Israel to spend a summer working on a kibbutz, a communal farm where they can find adventure, hide from their pasts or search for themselves. But when American pre-med student Mike falls for tough kibbutz woman Gila he must make the most difficult choice of his life. In a land of clashing cultures, remarkable possibilities and shocking dangers, can real love survive the most surprising challenge of them all?
IMDb rating 5.6
Producers New World Pictures
Original title Not Quite Paradise
Directors Lewis Gilbert
Writers Paul Kember

Cast

Joanna Pacula

as Gila

Sam Robards

as Mike

Kevin McNally

as Pete

Selina Cadell

as Carrie

Todd Graff

as Rothwell T. Schwartz

Ewan Stewart

as Angus

Libby Morris

as Mrs. Schwartz

Kate Ingram

as Grace

Gary Cady

as Steve

Sawally Srinonton

as Yoshiko