
Trapped in Paradise
Trapped in Paradise is a 1994 American Christmas-themed crime comedy film written and directed by George Gallo and starring Nicolas Cage, Jon Lovitz, and Dana Carvey.
Plot
At Christmas time, New York restaurant manager Bill Firpo's (Nicolas Cage) brothers Dave (Jon Lovitz) and Alvin (Dana Carvey) are paroled early and placed in Bill's custody. Dave and Alvin ask Bill to take them to Paradise, Pennsylvania to do a favor for a fellow inmate of theirs. Bill refuses as his brothers are not allowed out of the state and he knows Dave's pathological tendencies. He only agrees after getting linked to a robbery his brothers committed.
More details
author | George Gallo |
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director | George Gallo |
editor | Terry Rawlings |
genre | comedy crime |
keywords | angela paton attack christmas church cpr drive fbi agent florence stanley follow getaway car horse carriage hostage kill knock out license plate lock new york new york city police chief police officer rescue shoot stolen car stolen money truck stop want |
musicBy | Robert Folk |
producer | Jon Davison |
publisher | 20th Century Fox |
theme | crime comedy |