Castaway
Description
Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland advertises in a London paper for a female companion to spend a year with him on a desert island. The young Lucy Irving takes a chance on contacting him and after a couple of meetings they decide to go ahead. Once on the island things prove a lot less idyllic than in the movies, and gradually it becomes clear that it is Lucy who has the desire and the strength to try and see the year through.
Stars
Oliver Reed, Amanda Donohoe, Georgina Hale, Frances Barber, Tony Rickards
Runtime
117 minutes
Release Date
March 5, 1986
Rating
6.2/10 (120 votes)