Ruby in Paradise (1993)
A woman's search for herself.
114 min
Reeling from her mother's recent death, Ruby Lee Gissing relocates to Florida to start anew. After finding a job at a souvenir store, Ruby becomes friends with the shop's owner, Mildred Chambers, and slowly acclimates to her new surroundings. Before long, she's juggling the affections of Mildred's Lothario son, Ricky, and the good-natured Mike. As she wavers between Ricky and Mike, Ruby also tries to come to terms with her past.
- Release date
- October 8, 1993
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $800,000
- Box office
- $1,001,437
Trailer
Cast
- Ashley Judd as Ruby Lee Gissing
- Todd Field as Mike McCaslin
- Bentley Mitchum as Ricky Chambers
- Allison Dean as Rochelle Bridges
- Dorothy Lyman as Mildred Chambers
- Betsy Douds as Debrah Ann
- Felicia Hernández as Persefina
- Divya Satia as Indian Singer
- Bobby Barnes as Wanda
- Sharon M. Lewis as TV Weather Anchor
Crew
- Victor Nunez · Director
- Jane Austen · Writer
- Victor Nunez · Writer
- Charles Engstrom · Composer
- Alex Vlacos · Cinematographer
- Victor Nunez · Editor
- Judy Courtney · Casting director
- John Iacovelli · Production designer