Cast Away (2000)
English and Russian adventure film directed by Robert Zemeckis
Cast Away has a runtime of 2 hours 23 minutes (143 min). In the US it is rated PG-13. The English film released on 22 December 2000. It is directed by Robert Zemeckis and stars Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt and Nick Searcy.
Official trailer
Cast and crew
- Director
- Robert Zemeckis
- Cast
- Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Nick Searcy, Chris Noth, Nan Martin, David Allen Brooks, Elden Henson, Timothy Stack, Jay Acovone, Jenifer Lewis, Christopher Kriesa, Valerie Wildman
- Cinematography
- Don Burgess
- Editing
- Arthur Schmidt
- Music
- Alan Silvestri
- Written by
- William Broyles, Jr.
- Produced by
- Tom Hanks, Robert Zemeckis, Steve Starkey, Jack Rapke
- Production
- Playtone, ImageMovers Digital, 20th Century Studios, DreamWorks
- Distribution
- UIP-Dunafilm, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $90 million
- Box office
- $429.63 million
- Set in
- Moscow, Texas, Tennessee, Memphis
- Filmed in
- Los Angeles, Philippines, Malibu, Moscow
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 22 December 2000
- First shown
- 7 December 2000 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Best for 13 and above. Younger children should watch with a parent. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Cast Away?
Cast Away has a runtime of 2 hours 23 minutes, or 143 min.
When did Cast Away release?
Cast Away released on 22 December 2000.
Who directed Cast Away?
Cast Away is directed by Robert Zemeckis.
Who is in the cast of Cast Away?
The cast of Cast Away includes Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Nick Searcy, Chris Noth, Nan Martin and David Allen Brooks.
Where can I watch Cast Away online?
Cast Away streams on Netflix.
How much did Cast Away earn at the box office?
Cast Away grossed $429.63 million on a budget of $90 million.
What is Cast Away rated in the US?
Cast Away is rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association.
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