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Feb 11, 2000 · The Beach: Directed by Danny Boyle. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Tilda Swinton, Daniel York, Patcharawan Patarakijjanon. On vacation in Thailand, Richard sets out for an island rumored to be a solitary beach paradise.
The Beach is a 2000 adventure drama film directed by Danny Boyle, from a screenplay by John Hodge, based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Alex Garland. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Tilda Swinton, Virginie Ledoyen, Guillaume Canet, and Robert Carlyle. It was filmed on the Thai island of Ko Phi Phi Le .
The desire to find something real -- to connect with something or someone -- is what drives Richard (Leonardo DiCaprio), a young American backpacker who arrives in Thailand with adventure on his ...
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In a fleabag hotel in Bangkok, Thailand, a fellow traveler ( Robert Carlyle) tells him of an island paradise, hard to find but worth the trip. Will his journey borrow from a Joseph Conrad novel (Victory, say), as "Apocalypse Now" borrowed from Heart of Darkness? No such luck.
Garland's novel centers on a young nicotine-addicted traveler named Richard, an avid pop-culture buff with a particular love for video games and Vietnam War movies. While at a hotel in Bangkok, he finds a map left by his strange, whacked-out neighbor, who just committed suicide.
Nov 12, 2011 · The official trailer for the film The Beach (2000), directed by (director of Shallow Grave, Trainspotting, and A Life Less Ordinary). Based off of the novel of the same name written by Alex...
Jul 28, 2012 · The Beach - Official Movie Trailer. An adaptation of Alex Garland's acclaimed novel, The Beach is a movie about a backpacker named Richard (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his quest to find...
