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title: "Terror in Paradise"
year: 1993
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/terror-in-paradise-1993"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 451806
imdb_id: "tt0100766"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 93
community_rating: 3.5
vote_count: 4
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Terror in Paradise (1993) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/terror-in-paradise-1993

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Terror in Paradise" (1993).
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Constraint 3: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 5: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 6: Word count must be between 150 and 190 words.
Title: Terror in Paradise
Release Date: 01/28/1993 (US) [Source 1] / Note: Source 5 mentions 1991, but the prompt title and Source 1 say 1993. I will stick to the 1993 date provided in the prompt and Source 1.
Genres: Action and Thriller [Source 1]
Runtime: 1h 33m [Source 1]
Cast: Gary Lockwood, Joanna Pettet, David Anthony Smith [Source 4, 5], Leslie Ryan [Source 5].
Director: Peer J. Oppenheimer [Source 5].
Plot: Jason Kirby and Vickie Evans encounter something other than paradise when their tropical vacation unwittingly meets up with a terrorist force. A quiet romantic getaway turns into a high-stakes thriller of life and death [Source 2].

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## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Peer J. Oppenheimer
- **Networks / Studios**: Peer Oppenheimer Production Inc.

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Gary Lockwood** as *Major Douglas*
- **Joanna Pettet** as *Dr. Fletcher*
- **David Anthony Smith** as *Jason*
- **Leslie Ryan** as *Vickie*
- **David McKnight** as *Chuck*
- **Michael Bershad** as *Randall*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

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

### Q: Is Terror in Paradise worth watching?
Terror in Paradise holds a community rating of 3.5/10 based on 4 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Thriller for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Terror in Paradise and when was it released?
Terror in Paradise is a feature film with a runtime of 93 minutes. It was released in 1993. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Terror in Paradise?
Terror in Paradise was directed by Peer J. Oppenheimer.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Terror in Paradise — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/451806)
- [Terror in Paradise (1993) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/451806-terror-in-paradise/cast)
- [Terror in Paradise (1993) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/terror-in-paradise/credits)
- [Terror in Paradise Cast & Crew - Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/terror-in-paradise/1035219/credits/)
- [Terror in Paradise (1991) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100766/)
- [Dirk Benedict](https://www.wikiwand.com/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*
