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Brokedown Palace
MEANRANK
59/100
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 31, highest is Kinopoisk on 70. Critics average 38, everyone else 66.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Best friends Alice and Darlene take a trip to Thailand after graduating high school. In Thailand, they meet a captivating Australian man, who calls himself Nick Parks. Darlene is particularly smitten with Nick and convinces Alice to take Nick up on his offer to treat the two of them to what amounts to a day trip to Hong Kong. In the airport, the girls are seized by the police and shocked to discover that one of their bags contains heroin.
Details
- Director
- Jonathan Kaplan
- Writer
- David Arata
- Released
- 13 August 1999
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $25.0M
- Box office
- $10.1M
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