Castaway (1986) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1986 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1986, Castaway is a drame and aventure film directed by Nicolas Roeg, running about 117 minutes. “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.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Gerald Kingsland annonce dans un journal londonien qu'il cherche une compagne, pour vivre un an avec lui sur une île déserte. La jeune Lucy Irving tente de le contacter et après quelques rencontres, ils décident d'aller de l'avant. Une fois sur l'île, les choses s'avèrent beaucoup moins idylliques que dans les films, et peu à peu on se rend compte que c'est Lucy qui a l'envie et la force d'essayer d'aller jusqu'au bout de l'année.
Who’s in it. Castaway stars Oliver Reed as Gerald Kingsland, Amanda Donohoe as Lucy Irvine, Georgina Hale as Sister Saint Margaret and Frances Barber as Sister Saint Winifred, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Castaway has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Castaway page.
If you liked it. Fans of Castaway tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch Castaway (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Castaway change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Castaway worth watching?
- Castaway holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame and aventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Castaway?
- Castaway stars Oliver Reed, Amanda Donohoe, Georgina Hale, Frances Barber and Tony Rickards.
- When was Castaway released?
- Castaway was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.