Paradiso perduto (1998)
Il piccolo Finn Bell, otto anni, vive in una cittadina sul golfo della Florida insieme alla sorella Maggie e allo zio Joe. Alcuni improvvisi avvenimenti sconvolgono la sua infanzia. Dapprima incontra un pericoloso evaso di nome Lustig che lo costringe ad aiutarlo nella fuga, poi viene chiamato nella fatiscente proprietà di Nora Dinsmoor, ricca signora in precario equilibrio mentale dal giorno in cui venne abbandonata sull'altare dal promesso sposo. Qui Finn conosce la nipote di Nora, l'undicenne Estella, bionda e già affascinante, e se ne innamora subito. Frequentando la ragazzina e la zia, Finn comincia a capire qual'è il suo sogno di adulto: dipingere per i ricchi, godere dei loro privilegi e amare Estella.
Direttore:
Alfonso Cuarón
Scrittore:
Mitch Glazer
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Ethan Hawke as Finnegan Bell |
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Gwyneth Paltrow as Estella |
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Hank Azaria as Walter Plane |
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Chris Cooper as Joe |
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Anne Bancroft as Ms. Dinsmoor |
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Robert De Niro as Prisoner / Lustig |
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Josh Mostel as Jerry Ragno |
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Kim Dickens as Maggie |
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Nell Campbell as Erica Thall |
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Gabriel Mann as Owen |
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Jeremy Kissner as Finnegan at Age 10 |
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Raquel Beaudene as Estella at Age 10 |
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Stephen Spinella as Carter Macleish |
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Marla Sucharetza as Ruth Shepard |
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Isabelle Anderson as Lois Pope |
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Peter Jacobson as Man on Phone |
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Drena De Niro as Marcy |
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Lance Reddick as Anton Le Farge |
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Craig Braun as Mr. Barrow |
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Kim Snyder as Mrs. Barrow |
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Nicholas Wolfert as Security Guard |
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Gerry Bamman as Ted Rabinowitz |
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Dorin Seymour as Senator Elwood |
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Clem Caserta as Hitman #1 |
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Frank Pietrangolare as Hitman #2 |
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Dennis Paladino as Hitman #3 |
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Clem Caserta Jr. as Hitman #4 |
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Marc Macaulay as Cop on Boat |
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Ana Susana Gerardino as Clemma |
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Francis Dumaurier as Waiter |
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Pedro Barquin as Lover |
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Kendall Williamson as 7 Year Old Girl |
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Shobha Jain as Singing Indian Woman |
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Aditi Jain as Singing Indian Girl |
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Margo Peace as Anchor Woman |
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Kimmy Suzuki as Waitress |
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John P. Casey as Doorman |
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Adusah Boakye as Taxi Driver |
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Dyan Kane as Gallery Waitress |
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Anne Ok as Gallery Receptionist |
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Alva Chinn as Gallery Guest |
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G.B. Thomas as Gallery Guest |
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Albert Zihenni as Gallery Guest |
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Fritz Michel as Gallery Guest |
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Lisa Herth as Gallery Guest |
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Nino Pepicelli as Gallery Guest |
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Wills Robbins as Gallery Guest |
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Jewel Turner as Gallery Guest |
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Jim Taylor McNickle as Gallery Guest |
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Martin Alvin as Gallery Guest |
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William Rothlein as Gallery Guest |
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Maria Capp as Gallery Guest (uncredited) |
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Stephen Sherman as Gallery Guest (uncredited) |
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Paul Neglio as Cop #2 (uncredited) |
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Gary Newton as DJ (voice) (uncredited) |
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Dale Resteghini as Richard (uncredited) |
| Directing | Alfonso Cuarón | Director |
| Writing | Charles Dickens | Novel |
| Sound | Patrick Doyle | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Mitch Glazer | Screenplay |
| Editing | Steven Weisberg | Editor |
| Camera | Emmanuel Lubezki | Director of Photography |
| Production | Deborah Lee | Executive Producer |
| Production | Art Linson | Producer |
| Production | John Linson | Co-Producer |
| Production | Jill Greenberg Sands | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vivian Baker | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Angel De Angelis | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ilona Herman | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Manlio Rocchetti | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anthony Veader | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cecilia Verardi | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Linda Kamp | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sara Seidman Vance | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Tony Burrough | Production Design |
| Art | John Kasarda | Art Direction |
| Art | Susan Bode Tyson | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judianna Makovsky | Costume Design |
| Sound | Richard Beggs | Sound Designer |
| Art | Alex Maleev | Storyboard Artist |