Club Paradise

Jul 11, 1986

1h 36m

★ 5.0

The vacation you'll never forget - no matter how hard you try.

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Club Paradise Trailers

Cast

Jack Moniker

Robin Williams

Anthony Cloyden Hayes

Peter O'Toole

Barry Nye

Rick Moranis

Ernest Reed

Jimmy Cliff

Phillipa Lloyd

Twiggy

Solomon Grundy

Adolph Caesar

Barry Steinberg

Eugene Levy

Terry Hamlin

Joanna Cassidy

Linda White

Andrea Martin

Voit Zerbe

Brian Doyle-Murray

Pilot

Joe Flaherty

Randy White

Steven Kampmann

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