'Paradise Beach': Release date, plot, cast, trailer and all you need to know about Netflix action thriller

Mehdi spent 15 years in jail after committing a robbery. However, his accomplices escaped with the booty and found refuge in Thailand. How exactly will he recover all that money while trying to quit being violent?
PUBLISHED NOV 5, 2019

Even if you aren't an ardent fan of gangster movies, 'Paradise Beach' is one film that you should not miss. It is originally a French movie that has been translated to English. The film is loaded with unlimited action and also gives you a glimpse into the raw lives of gangs dwelling in Thailand. The film is coming out this weekend on Netflix and we can barely keep calm. 

Here is everything we know about the film so far before its release:

Release date

The movie is going to release on November 8, 2019.

Plot

Mehdi spent 15 years in jail after committing a robbery. However, his accomplices escaped with the booty and found refuge in Phuket, Thailand. The gang of former robbers now thrive as traders and business owners. But their happily ever after was shortlived as Mehdi returned to recover his share of the cake. Unfortunately, the gang had a financial meltdown and they lost all the 2.5 million Euros and have no money left. Now, Mehdi isn't the type of guy who would just 'let it go'.  So, how exactly will he recover all that money without being violent?

Cast

Sami Bouajila

Sami Bouajila plays Mehdi in this movie (Getty Images)

Sami is an actor known for his work in films like 'The Siege', 'The Adventures of Felix', 'Bye-Bye' and 'Days of Glory'. He will play Mehdi in this gang action flick.

Tewfik Jallab

Actor Tewfik Jallab plays Hicham in this movie (Getty Images)

Tewfik is a French actor known for films like 'La Marche', 'P.J', and 'Fast Convoy'. He will play Hicham in 'Paradise Beach'.

Mélanie Doutey

Melanie Doutey plays Julia in this movie
(Getty Images)

She is a French actress known for films like 'Post Partum', 'Il Ne Faut Jurer...De Rien', 'The Warrior's Brother' and 'All About Actresses'. She will play Julia in this movie.

Director

Xavier Durringer

Director Xavier Durringer is the director of 'Paradise Beach' (Getty Images)

Xavier Durringer is a French director known for his work on films like 'Chok-Dee', 'Sidestroke', and 'J'irai Au Paradis Car l'enfer Est Ici.'

Trailer



 

From the trailer, we infer that Mehdi gets caught while his gang members escape. Flash forward 15 years, he tracks them down and demands his share of the money. But with all the 2.5 million Euros up in fumes, how will Mehdi recover his share without violence? 

Where to watch

Catch the premiere only on Netflix on November 8, 2019. 

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