The Island (1985) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1985 · Film · ★ 8.5
Released in 1985, The Island is a horreur film directed by Po-Chih Leong, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. John Shum mène une expédition sur une île supposément déserte, pour découvrir qu'elle est en réalité habitée par un groupe de personnages profondément dérangés, dirigés par Peter Chan Lung. C’est une famille qui reste unie, tue ensemble, et lorsque le plus jeune se voit refuser le mariage avec l’une des jeunes filles de la troupe, ils se transforment en maniaques sauvages.
Who’s in it. The Island stars John Shum Kin-Fun as Teacher Cheung, Ronald Wong as Ronald, Timothy Zao as Timothy and Amy Kwok as Cindy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, The Island sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. 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 Psychose, Le Silence des agneaux, Shining and Alien, le huitième passager.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch The Island (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Island change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Island worth watching?
- The Island holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horreur. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Island?
- The Island stars John Shum Kin-Fun, Ronald Wong, Timothy Zao, Amy Kwok and Peter Chan Lung.
- When was The Island released?
- The Island was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.