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The best castaway and desert island movies

The top 3 according to 686 votes from people: Cast Away (2000) · Robinson Crusoe (1954) · Life of Pi (2012). (Updated Mar 12, 2019.)

Tom Hanks and Wilson, Pi and his tiger, Robert Redford alone on the ocean: castaways, desert islands and sinking ships, according to eCartelera, decine21 and Parecidas.

setlist_leon · · 12 items · 686 votes · 1 comment

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Top 12

  1. 1

    Cast Away (2000)

    Robert Zemeckis. Tom Hanks, an island and a volleyball called Wilson.

    ▲ 77 ▼ 5

    72
  2. 2

    Robinson Crusoe (1954)

    Luis Buñuel. Defoe's castaway and Friday.

    ▲ 57 ▼ 4

    53
  3. 3

    Life of Pi (2012)

    Ang Lee. A boy and a Bengal tiger in a lifeboat.

    ▲ 59 ▼ 13

    46
  4. 4

    The Poseidon Adventure (1972)

    Ronald Neame. A capsized ocean liner.

    ▲ 51 ▼ 6

    45
  5. 5

    All Is Lost (2013)

    J. C. Chandor. Robert Redford alone on a drifting yacht.

    ▲ 51 ▼ 9

    42
  6. 6

    Lifeboat (1944)

    Alfred Hitchcock. Survivors of a torpedoed ship in a lifeboat.

    ▲ 48 ▼ 9

    39
  7. 7

    Swiss Family Robinson (1960)

    Ken Annakin. A Swiss family shipwrecked on an island.

    ▲ 41 ▼ 6

    35
  8. 8

    The Blue Lagoon (1980)

    Randal Kleiser. Two children grow up alone on a tropical island.

    ▲ 44 ▼ 10

    34
  9. 9

    Titanic (1997)

    James Cameron. The most famous shipwreck of all.

    ▲ 47 ▼ 14

    33
  10. 10

    In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

    Ron Howard. The whaleship Essex and its survivors.

    ▲ 39 ▼ 13

    26
  11. 11

    The Perfect Storm (2000)

    Wolfgang Petersen. A fishing boat caught in the 1991 storm.

    ▲ 31 ▼ 10

    21
  12. 12

    Lord of the Flies (1963)

    Peter Brook. Boys alone on an island, from William Golding.

    ▲ 31 ▼ 11

    20

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diego rinaldi · Español

WILSOOOON. Todavía lloro con esa escena, no me digáis que no

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