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Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise
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Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise

2006-04-30 · 87 min · ★ 6.9

Drama · Crime · Thriller · Mystery · TV Movie

When Jesse Stone looks into the murder of a teen-age girl whose body is found floating in a local lake, it brings him up against the Boston mob and into the affluent world of a bestselling writer who exploits troubled teens.

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Directors
Robert Harmon
Production companies
Sony Pictures Television, Brandman Productions, TWS Productions II
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tom SelleckTom SelleckJesse Stone
Viola DavisViola DavisMolly Crane
Kohl SudduthKohl SudduthLuther 'Suitcase' Simpson
Orla BradyOrla BradyLilly Summers
Gary BasarabaGary BasarabaNorman Shaw
John DiehlJohn DiehlJerry Snyder
Debra ChristoffersonDebra ChristoffersonMrs. Snyder
Mae WhitmanMae WhitmanEmily Bishop
Edward EdwardsEdward EdwardsHank Bishop
Brendan KellyBrendan KellyLovey Norris
Liisa Repo-MartellLiisa Repo-MartellCarole Genest
Kerri SmithKerri SmithSister Mary John
Stephen McHattieStephen McHattieCaptain Healy
Maria RicossaMaria RicossaSandy Bishop
Vito RezzaVito RezzaAnthony D'Angelo
Steven FlynnSteven FlynnLeo Finn
William DevaneWilliam DevaneDr. Dix
Carolyn FitzgibbonsBillie Bishop
Rhonda McLeanMiriam Lowell
Murlane CarewValerie Morton

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