Another Day in Paradise
A vending machine robbery by small time thief and drug addict Bobbie (Vincent Kartheiser) goes badly awry, and his friends contact street-wise thief and part time druggie Mel (James Woods) to spot him up.Recognizing a kindred soul, Mel befriends Bobbie and his girlfriend Rosie (Natasha Gregson Wagner)and encouraging them to join him and his long-suffering girl friend Sid (Melanie Griffith) on a drug robbery that ought to place them up for lifetime. The apparently straightforward robbery is a terrific victory, but the sale of all the drugs afterward fails badly, also Mel and Bobbie have been shot.The four carry refuge with the Reverend, who charges them half of their haul out of the prosecution to look after them. In a desperate effort to recover their losses, Mel calls for the team in a ill-advised jewellery prosecution, plus they get caught up in a web of violence that spirals out of control.
Released: 1998-12-30