The Blue Lagoon (1980)
A story of natural love.
Two small children and a ship's cook survive a shipwreck and find safety on an idyllic tropical island. Soon, however, the cook dies and the young boy and girl are left on their own. Days become years and Emmeline and Richard make a home for themselves surrounded by exotic creatures and nature's beauty. But will they ever see civilization again?
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Brooke ShieldsEmmeline
Christopher AtkinsRichard
Leo McKernPaddy Button
William DanielsArthur Lestrange
Jeffrey KleiserLookout
Gus MercurioOfficerElva JosephsonYoung EmmelineGlenn KohanYoung RichardBradley PryceLittle PaddyChad TimmermanInfant PaddyGert JacobySailorAlex HamiltonSailorKeywords
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What is The Blue Lagoon about?
Two small children and a ship's cook survive a shipwreck and find safety on an idyllic tropical island. Soon, however, the cook dies and the young boy and girl are left on their own. Days become years and Emmeline and Richard make a home for themselves surrounded by exotic creatures and nature's beauty. But will they ever see civilization again?
How long is The Blue Lagoon?
The Blue Lagoon has a runtime of 104 minutes.
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