Castaway (1987)Stream and Watch Online

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Released September 11th, 1987, 'Castaway' stars Oliver Reed, Amanda Donohoe, Georgina Hale, Frances Barber The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 57 min, and received a user score of 63 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 112 top users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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." .