Cast away [videorecording] / Twentieth Century Fox and Dreamworks Pictures present an Imagemovers/Playtone production ; written by William Broyles, Jr. ; produced by Steve Starkey ... [et al.] ; directed by Robert Zemeckis.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2000. Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Nick Searcy, Chris Noth, Lari White. Special 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.
Summary:
Chuck Noland, a FedEx systems engineer whose ruled-by-the-clock existence abruptly ends when a harrowing plane crash leaves him isolated on a remote island. As Chuck struggles to survive, he finds that his own personal journey has only just begun.
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