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Saving Paradise
You can't erase hope.
Genres
DramaRomance
Overview
A ruthless corporate raider is forced to return to his small town roots where he suddenly inherits his father's nearly bankrupt pencil factory, which is the heart and soul of the depressed community. With the foreclosure deadline looming, he must decide to either let it close, or join the community's fight to save it.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
102 min
Release Date
2021-09-03
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
18
Vote Average
5.9
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
William Moseley
Michael Peterson
Johanna Braddy
Charlie Clark
Mimi Kennedy
Barbara Peterson
Shashawnee Hall
George O'Malley
Mary Pat Gleason
Mary Williams
Paul Dooley
Gramps
Bill Cobbs
John Thompson
Lawrence Pressman
Don Peterson
James Eckhouse
Cameron Wannemaker
Andrew Patrick Ralston
Fred Willis
Shaughn Buchholz
Edward Worthington
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