Castaway
1986 · 117 min · Director: Nicolas Roeg
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Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland advertises in a London paper for a female companion to spend a year with him on a desert island. The young Lucy Irvine takes a chance on contacting him and after a couple of meetings they decide to go ahead. Once on the island things prove a lot less idyllic than in the movies, and gradually it becomes clear that it is Lucy who has the desire and the strength to try and see the year through.
Emotional fingerprint
Castaway (1986) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Curiosity 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Curiosity, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Adventure, Biography. AI estimate.
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Cast
Jason
Rod
Janice
Laura
Ronald
Mike Kingsland
Geoffrey Kingsland
Swimming Teacher
Shop Manager
Registrar
Jackson
Receptionist
TV Newsreader
Inland Revenue Manager (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Nicolas Roeg
- Written by
- Lucy Irvine, Allan Scott
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1986
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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