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Nov 24, 2021 · Actor Tom Hanks starred in the 2000 movie 'Cast Away' about a stranded FedEx executive who makes a companion out of a Wilson volleyball. Read the meaning behind the ball's name.
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Sep 13, 2022 · It’s not too late to get your own Wilson the Volleyball, available in both mini and official sizes. Updated September 13, 2022. Twenty years after "Cast Away" took the world by storm, read how Wilson the Volleyball became the cultural icon he is today.
Cast Away is a 2000 American survival drama film directed and produced by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, and Nick Searcy. Hanks plays a FedEx troubleshooter who is stranded on an uninhabited island after his plane crashes in the South Pacific , and the plot focuses on his desperate attempts to survive and return home.
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Jun 11, 2020 · It’s a tale of test screenings, numerous rewrites, and of course, Wilson the Volleyball. Even the inspiration behind the film shows how wild this entire story is, as it all started with Tom Hanks...
Wilson the Volleyball. Actor: The Peter Austin Noto Show. Wilson the Volleyball is one of Hollywood's most loved volleyballs. His glittering career started when he became the only companion of Tom Hanks' Chuck Noland in Cast Away (2000).
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Oct 6, 2010 · How far would you go to save your only friend? Watch Tom Hanks in the iconic scene of Cast Away where he loses Wilson, his faithful volleyball companion.
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May 9, 2022 · One of the most, if not the most, iconic parts of "Cast Away" is Chuck's relationship with Wilson, the volleyball named after Wilson Sporting Goods, the company the ball originates from.