Brokedown Palace
Their graduation present was a trip to paradise, but they never thought they would land in hell.
1999 · 1h 40m · PG-13
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
Jonathan Kaplan
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Brokedown Palace
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Jonathan Kaplan Director
- 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
- Tom Amandes as Doug Davis
- Aimee Graham as Beth Ann Gardener
- John Doe as Bill Marano
- Lim Kay Tong as Chief Detective Jagkrit
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