Robinson Crusoe

– Robinson Crusoe flees Britain on a ship after killing his friend over the love of Mary. A fierce oce..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 45 Minutes
Release Year:
1997
Robinson Crusoe (1997)

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.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Genre:

Robinson Crusoe (1997) - Trailer

Release Date:

12 Jun 1997

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Rod Hardy, George Miller

Writer:

Daniel Defoe (novel), Christopher Lofton (screenplay), Tracy Keenan Wynn (screenplay), Christopher Canaan (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Pierce Brosnan, William Takaku, Polly Walker, Ian Hart

Plot:

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.

Production:

Miramax

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.9/10