Drama ·Thriller ·Mystery · United States of America · 1999 · 1h 40m

Brokedown Palace

Brokedown Palace poster
Director
Jonathan Kaplan
Cast
Claire Danes as Alice Marano Kate Beckinsale as Darlene Davis Bill Pullman as Hank Greene Jacqueline Kim as Yon Greene Lou Diamond Phillips as Roy Knox Daniel Lapaine as Nick Parks
Crew
Newton Thomas Sigel — Director of Photography Don Zimmerman — Editor Curtiss Clayton — Editor David Newman — Original Music Composer David Arata — Screenplay Adam Fields — Producer
Tagline

Their graduation present was a trip to paradise, but they never thought they would land in hell.

Synopsis

Best friends Alice and Darlene take a trip to Thailand after graduating high school. In Thailand, they meet a captivating Australian man, who calls himself Nick Parks. Darlene is particularly smitten with Nick and convinces Alice to take Nick up on his offer to treat the two of them to what amounts to a day trip to Hong Kong. In the airport, the girls are seized by the police and shocked to discover that one of their bags contains heroin.

Trailer Brokedown Palace — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
prisonthailandvacationdrugsinjusticetrip
Key Collaborators
Jonathan Kaplan Director Newton Thomas Sigel Director of Photography Don Zimmerman Editor Curtiss Clayton Editor David Newman Original Music Composer David Arata Screenplay Adam Fields Producer Lope V. Juban Jr. Producer James William Newport Production Design April Ferry Costume Design
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