Movie
Castaway
“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.”
AdventureRomanceDrama
Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland advertises in a London paper for a female companion to spend a year with him on a desert island. Young Lucy Irving takes a chance on contacting him, but once on the island, things prove a lot less idyllic than in the movies. Gradually, it becomes clear that it is Lucy who has the desire and the strength to try and see the year through.
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Details
- Directed by
- Nicolas Roeg
- Released
- 5 Mar 1986
- Status
- Released
- Language
- English
- Studio
- United British Artists (UBA), The Cannon Group
- Box office
- $1,000,000
- Votes
- 126 on TMDB
Cast
Oliver ReedGerald Kingsland
Amanda DonohoeLucy Irvine
Georgina HaleSister Saint Margaret
Frances BarberSister Saint Winifred
Tony RickardsJason
Todd RipponRod
John SessionsMan in Pub
Virginia HeyJanice
Sorel JohnsonLaura- LLen PeihopaRonald
Paul ReynoldsMike Kingsland- SSean HamiltonGeoffrey Kingsland
- SSarah HarperSwimming Teacher
Stephen JennShop Manager
