Movie Details

Title

Robinson Crusoe

Overview

Robinson Crusoe flees Britain on a ship after killing his friend over the love of Mary. A fierce ocean storm wrecks his ship and leaves him stranded by himself on an uncharted island. Left to fend for himself, Crusoe seeks out a tentative survival on the island, until he meets Friday, a tribesman whom he saves from being sacrificed. Initially, Crusoe is thrilled to finally have a friend, but he has to defend himself against the tribe who uses the island to sacrifice tribesman to their gods. During time their relationship changes from master-slave to a mutual respected friendship despite their difference in culture and religion.

Runtime

1 h 32 min

Release Date

12 May 1997

Actors

Pierce Brosnan, James Frain, Polly Walker, Ian Hart, William Takaku, Damian Lewis

Certification

PG-13

Genres

Action, Adventure, Drama

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