Castaway

Name: Castaway
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Genre: Adventure, Romance, Drama
Released: 1986
Duration: 1 h 57 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Oliver Reed, Amanda Donohoe, Georgina Hale, Frances Barber, Tony Rickards

One Year on a Deserted Tropical Island. 'Wife' 20-30 needed to accompany man 35+. Write to Box 775 with details and evening phone number.

19861h 57m6.3(124 votes)

AdventureRomanceDrama

Synopsis

Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland advertises in a London paper for a female companion to spend a year with him on a desert island. Young Lucy Irving takes a chance on contacting him, but once on the island, things prove a lot less idyllic than in the movies. Gradually, it becomes clear that it is Lucy wh…

Castaway (1986) is a adventure, romance, and drama film directed by Nicolas Roeg. It stars Oliver Reed, Amanda Donohoe, and Georgina Hale. The film runs for 1 hour 57 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.3 out of 10 from 124 votes.

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Director

Nicolas Roeg

Cast

Oliver Reed

Gerald Kingsland

Amanda Donohoe

Lucy Irvine

Georgina Hale

Sister Saint Margaret

Frances Barber

Sister Saint Winifred

Tony Rickards

Jason

Todd Rippon

Rod

John Sessions

Man in Pub

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Who stars in Castaway?

Castaway stars Oliver Reed, Amanda Donohoe, Georgina Hale, and Frances Barber, and was directed by Nicolas Roeg.

How long is Castaway?

Castaway has a runtime of 1 hour 57 minutes.

When did Castaway come out?

Castaway was released in 1986.

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Castaway is a adventure, romance, and drama film.

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Castaway holds an average audience score of 6.3 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.