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Film premiere Ruby in Paradise

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Drama, continuing the Mavericks season of American films with a true spirit of independence, starring
Ashley Judd
Ruby Lee Gissing is on the run, determined to find something better than the dead end life on offer in her small-town home in Tennessee.
Fleeing to the resort town of Panama City in Florida - nicknamed the Redneck Riviera - Ruby begins working in a seaside gift shop run by Mildred
Chambers, and becomes involved with two very different men - Mildred's seductive son Ricky and sensitive young environmentalist Mike.
Director Victor Nunez (1993, 15)
* See Films: pages 47-54 ☠☠☠â˜
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Contributors

Director:
Victor Nunez
Ruby Lee Gissing:
Ashley Judd
Mike McCasiin:
Todd Field
Ricky Chambers:
Bentley Mitchum
Rochelle Bridges:
Allison Dean
Mildred Chambers:
Dorothy Lyman
Debrah Ann:
Betsy Douds
Persefina:
Felicia Hernandez
Wanda:
Bobby Barnes
Jimmy:
Brik Berkes
TV evangelist:
Paule Mills
Ed:
Al Mast
Source: Radio Times

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