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Thunder in Paradise

1993Movie1 h 44 minPG

47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb4.5Rotten Tomatoes–40%

A fast-paced, campy action movie about everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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Story

Danger. Excitement. Adventure. It's just another day in paradise.

Terry "Hulk" Hogan stars as R. J. "Hurricane" Spencer who is an ex-Navy S. E. A. L. and confirmed bachelor struggling to make ends meet. In order to save his superboat THUNDER (and ultimately, his business) Spencer is forced into a marriage of convenience with the snobby Megan Whitaker. When Megan gets kidnapped it's up to Spencer and his partner Bru to save the day or risk losing everything.

Feels like

  • 90s Action Adventure
  • Hulk Hogan Vehicle
  • Boats & Explosions
  • Campy & Cheesy Fun
  • Lighthearted Action Comedy
  • Nostalgic B-Movie
  • Saturday Morning Vibes
  • Pure Escapism
  • Physical Comedy

Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Douglas Schwartz
Written by
Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz
Produced by
James Pergola, David W. Hagar, Paul Cajero
Music by
John D'Andrea, Cory Lerios

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 22, 1993 · 1 h 44 min · PG

Released
September 22, 1993
Runtime
1 h 44 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Thunder in Paradise worth watching?"

Questions about Thunder in Paradise

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Thunder in Paradise worth watching?

47
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47 (IMDb 4.5).

Is Thunder in Paradise okay for kids?

PGViolence

Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will Thunder in Paradise make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (7 of 10) and situational comedy (5 of 10).

Can I half-watch Thunder in Paradise?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.