Club Paradise
“The vacation you'll never forget - no matter how hard you try.”
Synopsis
When Chicago firefighter Jack Moniker retires and moves to a small Caribbean island, he is befriended by the owner of a run-down resort. Together they renovate the resort and lure tourists to Club Paradise in an effort to fight off corrupt officials and businessmen who want to claim the resort as their own.
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Club Paradise - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-07-25
Top Cast
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Robin Williams
Jack Moniker
Peter O'Toole
Anthony Cloyden Hayes
Rick Moranis
Barry Nye
Jimmy Cliff
Ernest Reed
Twiggy
Phillipa Lloyd
Adolph Caesar
Solomon Grundy
Eugene Levy
Barry Steinberg
Joanna Cassidy
Terry Hamlin
Andrea Martin
Linda White
Brian Doyle-Murray
Voit Zerbe
Joe Flaherty
Pilot
Steven Kampmann
Randy White
Robin Duke
Mary Lou
Mary Gross
Jackie
Simon Jones
Toby Prooth
Antoinette Bower
Pamala
Peter Bromilow
Nigel
Verna Hampton
Pansy Brown
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 11, 1986
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$15M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$12.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.82x
-$2.7M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harold Ramis
- Screenplay & Story
- Brian Doyle-Murray, Harold Ramis
- Original Score
- David Mansfield, Van Dyke Parks
- Original Title
- Club Paradise
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Jamaica
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Budget
- $15M
- Worldwide Gross
- $12.3M
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harold Ramis
Brian Doyle-Murray, Harold Ramis, Harry Shearer, Tom Leopold, Chris Miller, David Standish
David Mansfield, Van Dyke Parks
Peter Hannan
Marion Rothman
Michael Shamberg, Alan Greisman
Department Leadership Roster
Harold Ramis
Director
Brian Doyle-Murray
Screenplay
David Mansfield
Original Music Composer
Suzy Benzinger
Costume Design
Peter Hannan
Director of Photography
Michael Shamberg
Producer
Van Dyke Parks
Original Music Composer
John Graysmark
Production Design
Harold Ramis
Screenplay
Marion Rothman
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Club Paradise
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Club Paradise about?
When Chicago firefighter Jack Moniker retires and moves to a small Caribbean island, he is befriended by the owner of a run-down resort. Together they renovate the resort and lure tourists to Club Paradise in an effort to fight off corrupt officials and businessmen who want to claim the resort as their own.
Who directed Club Paradise?
Club Paradise was directed by Harold Ramis.
Who stars in Club Paradise?
The principal cast of Club Paradise includes Robin Williams, Peter O'Toole, Rick Moranis, Jimmy Cliff, Twiggy.
When was Club Paradise released and how long is it?
Club Paradise was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
What was the box office and production budget of Club Paradise?
Club Paradise had a reported production budget of $15M and grossed $12.3M at the worldwide box office (0.82 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Club Paradise?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Club Paradise was composed by David Mansfield, Van Dyke Parks.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Club Paradise?
Club Paradise holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).