The Island
"For three hundred years a terrifying secret has been kept from the outside world."
Originally released in 1980. The Island is a thriller/horror film. directed by Michael Ritchie.
Starring Michael Caine, David Warner, and Angela Punch McGregor
Synopsis
David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean. When reporter Blair Maynard and his son arrive to investigate the mystery of the disappearing boats, Nau and his band of raiders decide to induct them into their tribe.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 13, 1980
45 years ago
Runtime
1h 54m
114 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (99 votes)
Budget
$22M
Production budget
Box Office
$15.7M
0.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $22,000,000
- Revenue
- $15,700,000
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
- The Zanuck/Brown Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Island about?
David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean. When reporter Blair Maynard and his son arrive to investigate the mystery of the ...
Who directed The Island?
The Island was directed by Michael Ritchie.
How long is The Island?
The Island has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
When was The Island released?
The Island was released on June 13, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Island?
The main cast of The Island includes Michael Caine, David Warner, Angela Punch McGregor, Frank Middlemass, Don Henderson.