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Lincoln Six-Echo and Jordan Two-Delta are among the hundreds of residents of a contained facility in the mid-21st century. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully controlled environment, everything about their day-to-day lives is monitored, seemingly for their own good. The only way out--and the hope they all share--is to be chosen to go to The Island, reportedly the last uncontaminated spot... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Action/Adventure, Science Fiction/Fantasy and Thriller |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 7 min. |
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| Release Date: |
July 22nd, 2005 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for Intense sequences of violence and action, some sexuality and language. |
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| Distributors: |
DreamWorks, Warner Bros. Pictures International
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$35,799,026 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C+
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"Hardly paradise." more...
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D+ |
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...frequently thrilling, completely bananas demolition derby..." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...while the climax satisfies the requirements of the second half of the story, it leaves a few questions unanswered." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Allison Benedikt
"...as fond as I am of escapist junk, and as much as there is to admire in The Island, in the end it's just a big, loud mess." more...
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C |
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