Surviving Paradise (2000)
Getting to Paradise is Easy... Survival is an Art
90 min
Surviving Paradise follows the adventures of 10-year-old Sam and 8-year-old Sara, Iranian children lost in Los Angeles, as they struggle to search for an uncle and elude the hit man who kidnapped their mother. On their way, they encounter a colorful cast of character and dangerous situations, but through connections they endure the rigors of life on the street.
- Release date
- June 1, 2000
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Shohreh Aghdashloo as Pari
- Kian Abedini as Sam
- Lauren Parissa Abedini as Sara
- Joe Alvarez as Mr. F.
- David Wissak as Mr. Z.
- Vahik Pirhamzei as Mo
- Otis Freeman as Lou
- Lunden De'Leon as Phyllis
- Verton R. Banks as Lionel
- Fred Cline as Businessman
Crew
- Kamshad Kooshan · Director
- Kamshad Kooshan · Writer
- Kamshad Kooshan · Producer
- Bahman Maghsoudlou · Producer
- Richard Herrera Lopez · Composer
- Paul Mayne · Cinematographer
- Stokes McIntyre · Editor
- Arlan Jay Vetter · Production designer