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title: "Passion and Paradise"
year: 1989
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/passion-and-paradise-1989"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 626004
imdb_id: "tt0098071"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 185
community_rating: 5.8
vote_count: 4
content_rating: "NR"
---

# Passion and Paradise (1989) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

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## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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[1] TMDB: Title, 1989, US release 02/19/1989, Mystery and TV Movie, 3h 5m.
[2] IMDb: Directed by Harvey Hart. Cast: Armand Assante, Catherine Mary Stewart, Mariette Hartley, Kevin McCarthy. Plot: Sir Harry Oakes, a wealthy British aristocrat is murdered by his son-in-law, revealing international intrigue and deception in the Bahamas before World War II.
[3] Wikipedia: 1989 American/British television crime-drama miniseries film. Directed by Harvey Hart. Starring Armand Assante and Catherine Mary Stewart.
[4] TMDB Cast/Crew: Plot repeat.
[5] Plex: Cast/crew mention.
[6] Moviefone: Armand Assante as Alfred de Marigny, Catherine Mary Stewart as Nancy.
Title: Passion and Paradise.
Year: 1989.
Release Date (US): February

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Xumo Play, Amazon MX Player | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player | Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | None | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Harvey Hart
- **Networks / Studios**: Leonard Hill Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Armand Assante** as *Alfred de Marigny*
- **Catherine Mary Stewart** as *Nancy*
- **Rod Steiger** as *Sir Harry Oakes*
- **Mariette Hartley** as *Lady Oakes*
- **Kevin McCarthy** as *Harold Christie*
- **Michael Sarrazin** as *Mike Vincent*
- **Andrew Ray** as *Duke of Windsor*
- **Linda Griffiths** as *Duchess of Windsor*
- **Wayne Rogers** as *Raymond Schindler*
- **Johnny Sekka** as *Alfred Adderly*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Passion and Paradise online?
Passion and Paradise is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Passion and Paradise worth watching?
Passion and Paradise holds a community rating of 5.8/10 based on 4 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Mystery, TV Movie for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Passion and Paradise and when was it released?
Passion and Paradise is a feature film with a runtime of 185 minutes. It was released in 1989. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Passion and Paradise?
Passion and Paradise was directed by Harvey Hart.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Passion and Paradise — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/626004)
- [Passion and Paradise (TV Movie 1989) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098071/)
- [Passion and Paradise - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passion_and_Paradise)
- [Passion and Paradise (1989) - Cast & Crew — The Movie ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/626004-passion-and-paradise/cast)
- [Passion and Paradise (1989) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/passion-and-paradise/credits)
- [Passion and Paradise Cast: Armand Assante & More | Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/passion-and-paradise/20046990/credits/)

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