Where to watch Paradise Road (1997) tonight

Paradise Road (1997) runs 2 h 2 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.3 from 95 TMDB members. A group of English, American, Dutch and Australian women creates a vocal orchestra while being imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp on Sumatra during World War II.

Runtime

2 h 2 min — ends 10:02 pm if you start at 8:00 pm

Rated

R (US)

Genres

War, Drama, History

Released

February 11, 1997

TMDB rating

6.3 / 10 from 95 votes

Director

Bruce Beresford

Starring

Glenn Close, Frances McDormand, Pauline Collins, Cate Blanchett

Language

English

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Hoopla (free).

Questions people ask

How long is Paradise Road?

Paradise Road is 2 h 2 min long (122 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:02 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Paradise Road rated?

Paradise Road is rated R in the US.

Is Paradise Road a good movie to watch with a group?

Better for one or two who will actually watch. War and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where can I stream Paradise Road?

In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Hoopla (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

Lists it could be on

• Movies from the 90s
• The most-rated movies on TMDB

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• The Monuments Men (2014)
• Uprising (2001)
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