Their investigation leads them to Arlene Buckley (John Travolta), a ruthless real estate mogul and power broker. Buckley is involved in a corrupt scheme to manipulate local politics and seize control of a sacred area the natives call "Paradise City" to build a drug empire. Production Context and the Willis Legacy

Set against the tropical backdrop of Maui, Hawaii, the film follows a revenge-driven plot centered on the Swan family.

One of the most poignant aspects of the film is its place in Bruce Willis's late career . Paradise City is one of the final movies Willis filmed before publicly announcing his retirement due to frontotemporal dementia. Paradise City (2022) - IMDb