A Stranger in Paradise 2013
In *A Stranger in Paradise* (2013), director Corrado Boccia delivers a high-stakes thriller that follows Josh Pratt (Colin Egglesfield), a rising star at a billion-dollar hedge fund whose life spirals into chaos when the SEC uncovers insider trading at the top.
Director: Corrado Boccia
Cast
Colin Egglesfield
John
Catalina Sandino Moreno
Jules
Byron Mann
Lek
Stuart Townsend
Paul
Gary Daniels
Derek
Sonia Couling
Chris
James With
Zane
Elina Loukas
Eleni
Jay Acovone
The Interrogator
Bloom Varin
Somchai
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *A Stranger in Paradise* (2013) about?
The film follows Josh Pratt, a promising hedge fund analyst whose career implodes when his firm is investigated for insider trading. On the run and framed as a fugitive, he flees to Bangkok, where danger lurks around every corner—from his morally ambiguous brother's mafia ties to assassins with a price on his head. To survive, Josh must outsmart a system that wants him erased.
Who directed *A Stranger in Paradise*?
Corrado Boccia directed *A Stranger in Paradise* (2013), helming this thriller with a knack for high-tension storytelling.
Who stars in *A Stranger in Paradise*?
The film features Colin Egglesfield as Josh Pratt, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Byron Mann, Stuart Townsend, Gary Daniels, and Sonia Couling in key roles.
Is *A Stranger in Paradise* (2013) worth watching?
As a compact 85-minute thriller, it delivers relentless suspense and a compelling lead performance from Egglesfield. Fans of gritty, fast-paced crime dramas will appreciate its tight plot and Bangkok-set chaos. While not a blockbuster, it's a solid pick for a suspenseful evening.
How long is *A Stranger in Paradise*?
The film runs for 85 minutes.
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About A Stranger in Paradise (2013) — A Hedge Fund Analyst's Descent into Bangkok's Underworld
In *A Stranger in Paradise* (2013), director Corrado Boccia delivers a high-stakes thriller that follows Josh Pratt (Colin Egglesfield), a rising star at a billion-dollar hedge fund whose life spirals into chaos when the SEC uncovers insider trading at the top. Suddenly thrust into a forced vacation—really a flight to Bangkok—Josh discovers he's become a target, hunted by unseen forces while his morally ambiguous brother is entangled in the Thai mafia. With bullets flying and alliances shifting, Josh must navigate a world of deception where survival depends on uncovering secrets he never knew he held.
Boccia crafts a relentless blend of tension and intrigue, set against the neon-lit backdrop of Bangkok, where trust is a luxury Josh can't afford. The film thrives on Eddie's desperation, the morally gray choices he's forced to make, and the looming question: how far will he go to reclaim his life—or will the city swallow him whole? With sharp pacing and a cast that delivers high-octane performances, *A Stranger in Paradise* (2013) is a gripping escape into the shadows of finance and crime.
