Movie·1980·1h 54m
The Island
For three hundred years a terrifying secret has been kept from the outside world.
Directed By
Michael Ritchie
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean. When reporter Blair Maynard and his son arrive to investigate the mystery of the disappearing boats, Nau and his band of raiders decide to induct them into their tribe.
Written By
Peter Benchley
Producer
Richard D. Zanuck, David Brown
Cinematography
Henri Decaë
Music
Ennio Morricone
Editor
Richard A. Harris
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
101 votes
Where to watch
Region: INRent
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// cast
Cast
Michael Caine
Blair Maynard
David Warner
David Nau
Angela Punch McGregor
Beth
Frank Middlemass
Windsor
Don Henderson
Rollo
Dudley Sutton
Dr. Brazil
Colin Jeavons
Hizzoner
Zakes Mokae
Wescott
Brad Sullivan
Stark
Jeffrey Frank
Justin Maynard
John O'Leary
Doctor #1
Bruce McLaughlin
Doctor #2
Jimmy Casino
Doctor #3
Suzanne Astor
Mrs. Burgess
Susan Bredhoff
Kate
Reg Evans
Jack the Bat
Steve Gladstone
Pirate
David Hart
Attendant
// crew
Crew
Peter Benchley
Screenplay
Richard D. Zanuck
Producer
Richard A. Harris
Editor
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Michael Ritchie
Director
David Brown
Producer
Henri Decaë
Director of Photography
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