7 movies about survival on an island
"Sweetheart"
- 2019
- USA
- Horror
- Director: J. D. Dillard
- Starring: Kiersey Clemons, Emory Cohen, Hanna Mangan-Lawrence, Andrew Crawford, Benedict Samuel
- IMDb rating: 5.8
After a shipwreck, Jenn finds herself alone on a tropical island. During the day, she tries to set up camp and send a distress signal, and at night she encounters a mysterious sea creature that comes ashore.
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"Six Days, Seven Nights"
- 1998
- USA
- Comedy, action, romance
- Director: Ivan Reitman
- Starring: Harrison Ford, Anne Heche, David Schwimmer, Jacqueline Obradors, Temuera Morrison, Allison Janney, Douglas Weston
- IMDb rating: 5.9
Editor Robin and pilot Quinn crash on an island in the South Seas. They must work together to survive, fight off pirates, and find a way to escape.
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"Stranded"
- 2002
- USA
- Adventure, drama, thriller
- Director: Charles Beeson
- Starring: Liam Cunningham, Brana Bajic, Roger Allam, Jesse Spencer, Neil Newbon, Andrew Lee Potts
- IMDb rating: 6.5
In the early 19th century, David Robinson, head of the family, along with his wife Lara and four children, sets sail for the other side of the world after being accused of crimes against the crown. During the voyage, their ship encounters a severe storm off the coast of the Indonesian archipelago, and the Robinsons find themselves on an uninhabited tropical island.
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"Swiss Army Man"
- 2016
- USA
- Comedy, drama, adventure
- Directors: Daniel Scheinert, Daniel Kwan
- Starring: Paul Dano, Daniel Radcliffe, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Antonia Ribero, Timothy Eulich, Richard Gross
- IMDb rating: 6.9
Hank, stuck on an island and ready to end his life, finds Manny's body on the shore. Unexpectedly, the "corpse" begins to exhibit strange abilities and becomes his companion. Their absurd journey turns into a story about friendship, loneliness, and self-acceptance.
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"Triangle of Sadness"
- 2022
- USA
- Comedy, drama
- Director: Ruben Östlund
- Starring: Harris Dickinson, Charlbi Dean Kriek, Dolly de Leon, Zlatko Burić, Iris Berben, Vicki Berlin
- IMDb rating: 7.2
A model couple embarks on a luxurious cruise for the super-rich, which ends in a shipwreck. Several survivors find themselves on an island where social roles are reversed: power passes to those who know how to hunt for food and build fires.
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"Send Help"
- 2026
- USA
- Horror, thriller, comedy
- Director: Sam Raimi
- Starring: Rachel McAdams, Dylan O'Brien, Edyll Ismail, Xavier Samuel, Chris Pang, Dennis Haysbert
- IMDb rating: 7.2
Modest employee Linda and her arrogant boss Bradley are the only survivors of a plane crash and find themselves on a deserted island. They have to join forces to survive, but old grudges, rivalries, and the struggle for leadership intensify against the backdrop of extreme trials.
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"Cast Away"
- 2000
- USA
- Adventure, drama
- Director: Robert Zemeckis
- Starring: Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Chris Noth, Nick Searcy, Jenifer Lewis, Paul Sanchez, Lari White
- IMDb rating: 7.8
Delivery service inspector Chuck Noland survives a plane crash and spends years in complete solitude on an island. He learns to find food, build shelter, and stay sane by talking to a volleyball named Wilson.
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An island selection - and without a single mention of any film adaptations of "Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Dafoe and "The Mysterious Island" by Jules Verne? Failed payment.
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The triangle of sadness is a bit boring for me.
I didn't see the rest.
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