Quick Facts
DirectorJonathan Kaplan
Runtime1h 40m · PG-13
GenresDrama · Mystery · Thriller
Release1999-08-13
Film
Brokedown Palace
1999· PG-13· 1h 40m· Drama· Mystery· Thriller
“Their graduation present was a trip to paradise, but they never thought they would land in hell.”
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.
1999-08-13
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Key Crew
DirectorJonathan Kaplan
ScreenplayDavid Arata
ProducerAdam Fields
Director of PhotographyNewton Thomas Sigel
Original Music ComposerDavid Newman
EditorCurtiss Clayton
Full cast & crew (28 cast · 50 crew)
Details
Released1999-08-13
Runtime1h 40m · PG-13
StatusReleased
StudiosTwo Girls Productions · Fox 2000 Pictures · Adam Fields Productions
Budget$25M
Box office$10M
LanguagesEnglish · Thai
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.4/10 · 408 votes
Original languageen
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