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Trouble in Paradise

1932·Movie
1h 23min
IMDb7.9Rotten Tomatoes90%90%

Where to watch

FlixFlingMometu

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Strong craft, striking style.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension5
  • Spectacle4

Heart

Romantic and hopeful

  • Romance8
  • Hopefulness7
  • Wholesome6

Humor

Some sharp wit and satire

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Satire & Parody6
  • Situational Comedy5

World

Kept in the background

  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • Rewatchability7
  • World Immersion6

Craft

Standout performances and dialogue

  • Acting8
  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

HIS PARADISE BECAME A MERRY HELL!

Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company executive Mariette Colet, the two crooks decide to combine their criminal talents to rob their employer. Under the alias of Monsieur Laval, Gaston uses his position as Mariette's personal secretary to become closer to her. However, he takes things too far when he actually falls in love with Mariette, and has to choose between her and Lily.
Pre-Code Romantic ComedySophisticated HeistElegant European SettingSharp DialogueStylish VisualsCynical RomanceClass ConflictCaperScrewball Elements

Crew

Directed by:
Ernst Lubitsch
Written by:
Grover Jones, Samson Raphaelson, Aladar Laszlo
Produced by:
Ernst Lubitsch
Composed by:
W. Franke Harling, M.M. Paggi

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Trouble in Paradise

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Trouble in Paradise legally?

FlixFlingMometu

Trouble in Paradise is included with a subscription to FlixFling in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Mometu. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Trouble in Paradise worth watching?

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 7.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 90%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Trouble in Paradise?

1 h 23 min

Trouble in Paradise runs 1 h 23 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Trouble in Paradise?

Critics90
Audiences85

Yes. Critics average 90 and audiences 85 out of 100, so both groups see Trouble in Paradise much the same way.

What language is Trouble in Paradise in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Trouble in Paradise?

11BECACHESFRINITJPLUNZUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Trouble in Paradise in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Trouble in Paradise use?

Leaning on the Fourth WallTitle DropBookendsScrew the Rules, I Have Money!Karma HoudiniOutlaw CoupleVictoria's Secret CompartmentLove TriangleEstablishing Character MomentRunning GagGratuitous Foreign LanguageBrick Jokeand 15 more

TV Tropes lists 27 storytelling tropes for Trouble in Paradise, including Leaning on the Fourth Wall, Title Drop, Bookends.