Reeling from her mother's recent death, Ruby Lee Gissing relocates to Florida to start anew. After finding a job at a souvenir store, Ruby becomes friends with the shop's owner, Mildred Chambers, and slowly acclimates to her new surroundings. Before long, she's juggling the affections of Mildred's Lothario son, Ricky, and the good-natured Mike. As she wavers between Ricky and Mike, Ruby also tries to come to terms with her past.
Ruby in Paradise has generally received positive reviews.
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Ruby in Paradise was released in 1993 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 51 reviews, giving Ruby in Paradise (1993) an average rating of 71%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 90%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 79%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Ruby in Paradise than critics were.
With a score of 71%, Ruby in Paradise is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1993, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1993 with similar scores include films like Cool Runnings, El Mariachi and Cronos.
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