Ruby in Paradise (1993)

  • R
  • 01/31/1993 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 54m

A woman's search for herself.

Overview

Reeling from her mother's recent death, Ruby Lee Gissing relocates to Florida to start anew. After finding a job at a souvenir store, Ruby becomes friends with the shop's owner, Mildred Chambers, and slowly acclimates to her new surroundings. Before long, she's juggling the affections of Mildred's Lothario son, Ricky, and the good-natured Mike. As she wavers between Ricky and Mike, Ruby also tries to come to terms with her past.

Victor Nunez

Director, Writer

Jane Austen

Novel

Cast

Ashley Judd's headshot

Ashley Judd

Ruby Lee Gissing
Todd Field's headshot

Todd Field

Mike McCaslin
Bentley Mitchum's headshot

Bentley Mitchum

Ricky Chambers
Dorothy Lyman's headshot

Dorothy Lyman

Mildred Chambers
Allison Dean's headshot

Allison Dean

Rochelle Bridges
Betsy Douds's headshot

Betsy Douds

Debrah Ann
Felicia Hernández's headshot

Felicia Hernández

Persefina
Divya Satia's headshot

Divya Satia

Indian Singer

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