Castaway
“One Year on a Deserted Tropical Island. 'Wife' 20-30 needed to accompany man 35+. Write to Box 775 with details and evening phone number.”
1986 · 1 h 57 min
Directed by 
Nicolas Roeg
Nicolas RoegCast
Cast not recorded here
Plot
A middle-aged man advertises for a female companion to spend a year with him on a tropical island, and a young woman answers.
Sinekatalog’s take
Nicolas Roeg's drama, with Oliver Reed and Amanda Donohoe, is based on a true story, and is sun-baked and strange.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 5.8 / 10 (3,758 votes)
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