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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Robert Zemeckis

Producer:

Joan Bradshaw, Steven J. Boyd, Jack Rapke

Release Date:

Dec 22, 2000

Runtime:

2hr 23m

Synopsis

A FedEx executive undergoes a physical and emotional transformation after crash landing on a deserted island.

Cast

  • Tom Hanks
  • Helen Hunt
  • Nick Searcy
  • Lari White
  • Michael Forest
  • Viveka Davis
  • Christopher Noth
  • Valerie Wildman

Letterboxd User Reviews

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3.9
  • Jan 23, 2020

    Would've been fine with an extra hour about how he got so good at spearing fish

    3.3K Likes
    Patrick Willems
    Patrick Willems
    Jul 20, 2020

    The craziest part of this film is when Tom Hanks returns home after surviving off of fish for five years and his friends decide his first meal back should be sushi and crab legs.🍣🦀 No wonder Tom Hanks became friends with a volleyball 🏐, his human friends suck! Give the…

    2.8K Likes
    Quintin
    Quintin
    Jan 17, 2021

    this happened to my buddy Pi

    2.7K Likes
    Steven
    Steven
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    If it was me I definitely would have died.

    2.1K Likes
    Casey Malone
    Casey Malone
    Nov 22, 2014

    R.I.P Wilson 1995-1999

    2.0K Likes
    Rocca
    Rocca
    Jul 13, 2020

    lmao they really had the audacity to give our mans SEAFOOD after he had been lost at sea for four years

    1.7K Likes
    Bailey🏹
    Bailey🏹
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    May 8, 2024

    do all men talk to their balls?

    1.2K Likes
    lucia🎞
    lucia🎞
    Feb 7, 2019

    RUM HAM!!!!!!!!!!

    989 Likes
    issy 🥝
    issy 🥝
    Jul 12, 2018

    according to robert zemeckis, inside the package that tom never ended up opening was a satellite phone and that fact keeps me up nights

    936 Likes
    lauren
    lauren
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Metacritic

74
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Based on 32 Critics
7.7

USER SCORE (556)

Generally favorable reviews based on 556 Reviews
75

The island phase of Hanks' performance is simply amazing.

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Metacritic review by Jack Mathews
Jack Mathews
New York Daily News
70

While Robinson Crusoe was a paean to the practical middle-class virtues that allowed its industrious hero (and the nation he represents) to re-create civilization out of nothingness, Cast Away is a far less triumphalist peek into the nothingness at the heart of civilization.

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Metacritic review by J. Hoberman
J. Hoberman
Village Voice
100

This is no film for the squeamish.

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Metacritic review by Frank Lovece
Frank Lovece
TV Guide Magazine
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cast Away (2000) family-friendly?
The movie has been rated as PG-13, meaning that some material may be considered inappropriate for children under 13.
How long is Cast Away (2000)?
The movie is 2hr 23min long.
What's Cast Away (2000) about?
A FedEx executive undergoes a physical and emotional transformation after crash landing on a deserted island.
Who's the cast of Cast Away (2000)?
  • Tom Hanks as Chuck Noland
  • Helen Hunt as Kelly Frears
  • Nick Searcy as Stan
  • Lari White as Bettina Peterson
  • Michael Forest as Pilot Jack
  • Viveka Davis as Pilot Gwen
  • Christopher Noth as Jerry Lovett
  • Valerie Wildman as Virginia Larson
Who's the director behind Cast Away (2000)?
Robert Zemeckis directed Cast Away (2000).
Who produced Cast Away (2000)?
Joan Bradshaw, Steven J. Boyd and Jack Rapke produced Cast Away (2000).