The Island (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2023, The Island is an action, thriller and crime film directed by Shaun Paul Piccinino, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. When his brother is killed, LAPD officer Mark leaves the city to return to the island he grew up on. Seeking answers and ultimately vengeance, he soon finds himself in a bloody battle with the corrupt tycoon who's taken over the island paradise.
Who’s in it. The Island stars Michael Jai White as Mark, Jackson Rathbone as Phil, Gillian White as Akilah and Edoardo Costa as Manuel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Island has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Island page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Island tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Island (2023)?
- In US, The Island is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Island worth watching?
- The Island holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Island?
- The Island stars Michael Jai White, Jackson Rathbone, Gillian White, Edoardo Costa and Wayne Gordon.
- When was The Island released?
- The Island was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.