Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise (2006)

Directed by

Robert Harmon

Genre

drama film, mystery film, crime film

Country

United States, Canada

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

R

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 122 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A small town police chief who struggles with alcoholism investigates the murder of a teenage girl found in a lake. The case leads him into the worlds of a wealthy writer and a Boston mobster.

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What happens

Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise is a 2006 American made-for-television crime film directed by Robert Harmon and starring Tom Selleck, Viola Davis, and Kohl Sudduth. Based on the 2001 novel Death in Paradise by Robert B. Parker, the film is about a small town police chief and struggling alcoholic who investigates the murder of a teenage girl whose body is found floating in a lake. The case brings the former LAPD homicide detective into the affluent world of a bestselling writer who exploits troubled teens, and the violent world of a Boston mobster. Filmed on location in Nova Scotia, the story is set in the fictitious town of Paradise, Massachusetts. Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise is the third in a series of nine television films based on Parker's Jesse Stone novels. The film first aired on the CBS television network April 30, 2006. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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