Movie

Castaway

One Year on a Deserted Tropical Island. 'Wife' 20-30 needed to accompany man 35+. Write to Box 775 with details and evening phone number.

1986★ 6.3 · 1231h 57mAdventureRomanceDrama

Overview

Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland advertises in a London paper for a female companion to spend a year with him on a desert island. Young Lucy Irving takes a chance on contacting him, but once on the island, things prove a lot less idyllic than in the movies. Gradually, it becomes clear that it is Lucy who has the desire and the strength to try and see the year through.

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Cast

Oliver Reed
as Gerald Kingsland

Frances Barber
as Sister Saint Winifred

Amanda Donohoe
as Lucy Irvine

Richard Johnson
as Lawyer (uncredited)

Virginia Hey
as Janice

Joseph Blatchley
as Registrar

Georgina Hale
as Sister Saint Margaret

Tony Rickards
as Jason

John Sessions
as Man in Pub

Paul Reynolds
as Mike Kingsland

Derek Lyons
as American Tourist (uncredited)

Sorel Johnson
as Laura