Cast Away(2000)

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Synopsis

Chuck Noland, an engaged, workaholic Federal Express inspector, travels around the world testing the effectiveness of international shipping offices. His frenetic schedule puts a strain on his relationship with longtime girlfriend Helen. But when a plane crash leaves him stranded and isolated from other human beings on a remote Pacific island for four years, Chuck slowly becomes transformed both mentally and physically as he attempts to survive. This harrowing personal struggle ultimately brings him to a simple Zen-like understanding of what things in this world -- in his world -- are truly important.
Chuck Noland, an engaged, workaholic Federal Express inspector, travels around the world testing the effectiveness of international shipping offices. His frenetic schedule puts a strain on his relationship with longtime girlfriend …
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In Theaters

  • December 22, 2000

MPAA Rating

PG-13 (for intense action sequence / some disturbing images)

Genres

Action/Adventure, Drama

Distributors

20th Century Fox Distribution

Box Office

$233,630,480

Run Time

2 hours 23 minutes

Directors

Robert Zemeckis

Director

Steve Starkey

2nd unit director (2nd Unit)

CAST

Tom Hanks

Chuck Noland

Helen Hunt

Kelly Frears

Nick Searcy

Stan

Chris Noth

Jerry Lovett

Lari White

Bettina Peterson

Paul Sanchez

Ramon
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