Chuck, 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 ditches at sea during a terrible storm. He's the only survivor, and he washes up on a tiny island with nothing but some flotsam and jetsam from the aircraft's cargo. Can he survive in this tropical wasteland? Will he ever return to woman he loves?
Rated PG-13.
Twentieth Century Fox and Dreamworks Pictures present an Imagemovers/Playtone production ; a Robert Zemeckis Film.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.
Bonus features: commentary by Robert Zemeckis & crew ; "The Charlie Rose Show" interview with Tom Hanks ; "Wilson: the life & death of a Hollywood extra" featurette ; "The Island" featurette ; special effects vignettes ; "S.T.O.P.: surviving as a castaway" survivalists documentary ; HBO "First Look" documentary ; storyboard-to-film comparison ; concept art gallery ; Theatrical trailers & TV spots.
Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Nick Searcy.
Written by William Broyles, Jr.; produced by Steve Starkey, Tom Hanks, Robert Zemeckis, Jack Rapke; executive producer, Joan Bradshaw; directed by Robert Zemeckis.
Closed-captioned.
In English and French with English and Spanish subtitles.
