Brokedown Palace

Name: Brokedown Palace
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Mystery
Released: 1999-08-13
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 3
Cast: Lou Diamond Phillips, Henry O, Intira Jaroenpura, Victor Neri, Ermie Concepcion

Their graduation present was a trip to paradise, but they never thought they would land in hell.

Rating

3.0 (1)

Release Date

8/13/1999

Runtime

100 mins

Genres

Thriller Drama Mystery

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$25,000,000

Revenue

$10,115,013

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A harrowing descent into a nightmare of institutional powerlessness as two young women face Thai prison time after being framed with heroin. It's a grim reminder of how quickly a vacation dream can collapse into a fight for survival.