Cast Away

Cast Away

7.7IMDb Score
Released:2000-12-22
Duration:143 min
Director:Robert Zemeckis
Actors:Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Chris Noth, Paul Sanchez, Lari White
Production:20th Century Fox, DreamWorks Pictures, ImageMovers, Playtone

Overview:

Chuck Noland, a top international manager for FedEx, and Kelly, a Ph.D. student, are in love and heading towards marriage. Then Chuck's plane to Malaysia crashes at sea during a terrible storm. He's the only survivor, and finds himself marooned on a desolate island. With no way to escape, Chuck must find ways to survive in his new home.

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