Trapped in Paradise

Trapped in Paradise is a 1994 crime comedy film written and directed by George Gallo, and starring Nicolas Cage, Jon Lovitz and Dana Carvey. It's Christmas time. Bill Firpo (Nicolas Cage) is a restaurant manager, who gets an unpleasant Christmas gift; his brothers Dave (Jon Lovitz) and Alvin (Dana Carvey) are paroled early due to overcrowding. Dave and Alvin ask Bill to go to Paradise, Pennsylvania to do a favor for a fellow inmate of theirs. Bil... more

Trapped in Paradise is a 1994 crime comedy film written and directed by George Gallo, and starring Nicolas Cage, Jon Lovitz and Dana Carvey. It's Christmas time. Bill Firpo (Nicolas Cage) is a restaurant manager, who gets an unpleasant Christmas gift; his brothers Dave (Jon Lovitz) and Alvin (Dana Carvey) are paroled early due to overcrowding. Dave and Alvin ask Bill to go to Paradise, Pennsylvania to do a favor for a fellow inmate of theirs. Bill only agrees after getting involved in the robbery their brothers made. When they discover a bank that is light on security Bill proposes to rob it using guns Dave brought with him. The wife of the bank's presidents (Angela Paton) tells them that the Bank safe door is locked and the bank owner who has the key is having lunch in the restaurant nearby. Alvin and Bill charge into the restaurant and call in a robbery. They order all customers to come with Bill over to the Bank so that no one calls the police when they go. Mr. Anderson (Donald... less