Cast away

The Resource Cast away
Label
Cast away
Statement of responsibility
Twentieth Century Fox and Dreamworks Pictures present an Imagemovers/Playtone production ; directed by Robert Zemeckis ; written by William Broyles, Jr. ; produced by Steve Starkey, Tom Hanks, Robert Zemeckis, Jack Rapke ; a Robert Zemeckis Film
Title variation
Castaway
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Chuck, a top international manager for FedEx, and Kelly, a Ph. D. student, are in love and heading towards marriage. Then Chuck's plane to Malaysia ditches at sea during a terrible storm. He's the only survivor, and he washes up on a tiny island with nothing but some flotsam and jetsam from the aircraft's cargo. Can he survive in this tropical wasteland? Will he ever return to woman he loves?
Cataloging source
VTL
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Don Burgess ; edited by Arthur Schmidt ; music composed and conducted by Alan Silvestri ; production designer, Rick Carter ; art direction, Stefan Dechant, Elizabeth Lapp, Jim Teegarden ; set decoration, Rosemary Brandenburg, Karen O'Hara ; costume designer, Joanna Johnston ; executive producer, Joan Bradshaw
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Rated PG-13
Language note
Dialogue in English with optional soundtrack in French and optional subtitles in English and Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired
LC call number
  • PN1997
  • PN1997
LC item number
  • .C37 2001
  • .C378 2001
PerformerNote
Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Nick Searcy, Jenifer Lewis, Geoffrey Blake, Peter von Berg, Chris Noth, Lari White
Runtime
143
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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