The Island

  • Thriller
  • Horror
  • Mystery
6/13/1980
114
R

For three hundred years a terrifying secret has been kept from the outside world.

David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean. When reporter Blair Maynard and his son arrive to investigate the mystery of the disappearing boats, Nau and his band of raiders decide to induct them into their tribe.

Revenue:
$15,700,000
Budget:
$22,000,000

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  • Wuchak

    Ahoy there, matey horror in the remote Caribbean

    A British-born American journalist (Michael Caine) is assigned to the region of the Bermuda Triangle to find out why so many crafts and people have gone missing. He ventures there with his son where they discover the secret lair of (watch the movie and find out). David Warner co-stars.

    The Island (1980) was written by Jaws author Peter Benchley and based on his novel. He wrote or co-wrote the screenplays for Jaws (1975), The Deep (1977) and this one, but its failure at the box office sunk his screenwriting career, although he kept writing novels.

    Neither The Deep nor this one is great like Jaws, but theyre worth checking out if youre in the mood for an ocean-oriented adven...

    September 17, 2021

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