Ruby in Paradise (1993)
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Reviews Counted: 16 Fresh: 15 Rotten:1 Average Rating: 7.8/10
Runtime: 1 hr 55 mins
Synopsis: A coming-of-age story about a young woman who flees her Tennessee home to start anew in a small tourist town in Florida. Once there, she finds a job, an apartment and a boyfriend, but her newly stable world is threatened when the boss's son takes a shine to her -- and won't take no for an answer.... [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Ashley Judd, Todd Field, Bentley Mitchum, Allison Dean
Director: Victor Nunez
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Nunez's best film to date--The nominal plot is less important than the sharp observation of how a young woman in crisis (Ashley Judd at the top of her form) deals with life's inevitable frustrations until she reaches inner quietness.
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12/24/06
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05/20/03
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Focuses on the inner life of one sensitive young woman as she ponders the meaning of love, loneliness, fear, intimacy and independence.
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01/09/02
Judd is a most appealing performer with great screen presence. Here is your chance to see a genuine rising star in the early stages of her career.
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