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Castaway

Name: Castaway
Genre: Adventure, Romance, Drama
Released: 1986-03-05
Duration: 1 h 57 min

1986 · 1h 57m · R · English · United Kingdom

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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Director: Nicolas Roeg
Writers: Allan Scott, Lucy Irvine
Release date: March 5, 1986
Runtime: 1h 57m
Original language: English
Production countries: United Kingdom
Production companies: United British Artists (UBA), The Cannon Group
Certification: R
Budget: —
Revenue: $1,000,000

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based on true storybased on memoir or autobiographydeserted island

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Oliver Reed

Gerald Kingsland

Amanda Donohoe

Lucy Irvine

Georgina Hale

Sister Saint Margaret

Frances Barber

Sister Saint Winifred

Tony Rickards

Jason

Todd Rippon

Rod

John Sessions

Man in Pub

Virginia Hey

Janice

Sorel Johnson

Laura

Len Peihopa

Ronald

Paul Reynolds

Mike Kingsland

Sean Hamilton

Geoffrey Kingsland

Sarah Harper

Swimming Teacher

Stephen Jenn

Shop Manager

Joseph Blatchley

Registrar

Simon Dormandy

Jackson

Ruth Hudson

Receptionist

Gordon Honeycombe

TV Newsreader

Arthur Cox

Inland Revenue Manager (uncredited)

Richard Johnson

Lawyer (uncredited)

Daniel Kipling

School Pupil (uncredited)

Derek Lyons

American Tourist (uncredited)

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