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The Blue Lagoon is a 1980 American dramatic coming-of-age romantic survival film directed by Randal Kleiser from a screenplay written by Douglas Day Stewart based on the 1908 novel of the same name by Henry De Vere Stacpoole.
Two young children are the sole survivors of a shipwreck in a time when sailing was the only way of travel. They are stranded on a tropical island, a real paradise. Together, Richard and Emmeline have to survive, which is quite easy as there are no dangerous animals on the island.
Seven-year-old cousins Emmeline (Elva Josephson) and Richard (Glenn Kohan) survive a shipwreck and find themselves marooned on a beautiful island somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. Under the tutelage...
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Two shipwrecked children, stranded for years on a deserted island, fall in love as teenagers and attempt to forge a life in the isolated paradise. Watch trailers & learn more.
Release Date: June 20, 1980 The lush beauty and splendor of a South Pacific paradise is vividly captured in this version of Henry De Vere Stacpoole's 1903 novel. Two small children and a ship's ...
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Overview. Two small children and a ship's cook survive a shipwreck and find safety on an idyllic tropical island. Soon, however, the cook dies and the young boy and girl are left on their own. Days become years and Emmeline and Richard make a home for themselves surrounded by exotic creatures and nature's beauty.
The lush beauty and splendor of a South Pacific paradise is vividly captured in this version of Henry De Vere Stacpoole's 1903 novel. Two small children and a ship's cook survive a shipwreck and find safety on an idyllic tropical island.
The lush beauty and splendor of a South Pacific paradise is vividly captured in this version of Henry DeVere Stacpoole's 1903 novel. Two small children and a ship's cook survive a shipwreck and...
In 1980, Columbia Pictures released The Blue Lagoon, a coming-of-age tale about two children who grow to adulthood while shipwrecked on a tropical desert island. Based on a novel by Henry De Vere Stacpoole, it marked the third time the story had been translated onto film; earlier versions were released in 1923 and 1949.
