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Paradise Now

Paradise Now

Sep 7, 2005
90 min
CrimeThrillerDramaWar
6.9/ 10
270 votes

Overview

Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
6.9/10
270 votes
IMDB
7.4/10
24,691 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
89%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
71/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$2,000,000Production cost
Box Office$3,395,627Worldwide gross
Profit$1,395,627Profitable
ROI
+69.8%Return on investment
US Box Office$1,457,843Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 15 wins & 17 nominations total

Details

Production information

"From the most unexpected place, come a new call for peace"

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$2,000,000

Revenue

$3,395,627

Production Companies

Lama FilmsAugustus FilmRazor Film ProduktionARTE France CinémaHazazah FilmLumen Films

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Paradise Now - Christianity Today

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Paradise Now  Christianity Today

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World Socialist Web Site

Interview with Hany Abu-Assad, Palestinian filmmaker ( Paradise Now Omar ): “Gaza is the Bastille of our day … a lot is going to change”  World Socialist Web Site

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Paradise Now (2005) ⭐ 7.4 | Crime, Drama, Thriller - IMDb

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Paradise Now (2005) ⭐ 7.4 | Crime, Drama, Thriller  IMDb

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"Paradise Now" Grapples With the Moral Grayness in Us All  The Swarthmore Phoenix

Review: Paradise Now (Palestine, 2005) - Cinema Escapist

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Review: Paradise Now (Palestine, 2005)  Cinema Escapist

Paradise Now - The Guardian

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Paradise Now  The Guardian

Paradise Now’s Understated Power - Middle East Research and Information Project

Middle East Research and Information Project

Paradise Now’s Understated Power  Middle East Research and Information Project

To read the mind of a suicide bomber - The Jerusalem Post

The Jerusalem Post

To read the mind of a suicide bomber  The Jerusalem Post

Questions, from here to eternity movie review (2005) - Roger Ebert

Roger Ebert

Questions, from here to eternity movie review (2005)  Roger Ebert

Review: Paradise Now - Slant Magazine

Slant Magazine

Review: Paradise Now  Slant Magazine

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Film review: Paradise Now  The Electronic Intifada

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