Cast Away (2000)

Title: Cast Away
Year: 2000
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Writer: William Broyles Jr.
Stars: Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Nick Searcy, Chris Noth
Plot: The film follows the story of Chuck Noland (Tom Hanks), a FedEx executive who survives a plane crash and finds himself stranded on a deserted island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. With limited resources and no means of escape, Chuck must learn to adapt to his new environment and find ways to survive. As the years pass, he battles loneliness, grapples with his will to survive, and forms an unexpected bond with a volleyball he names Wilson. Eventually, Chuck's determination to return home drives him to embark on a risky journey across the ocean.
Awards: Cast Away received various nominations and awards.
Academy Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars, including Best Actor (Tom Hanks).
Box Office Earnings: Cast Away grossed over $429 million worldwide.
IMDb Rating: 7.8/10
Duration: 2h 23min
Language: English