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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. The film stars Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins. The music score was composed by Basil Poledouris, and the ...
- $4.5 million
- June 20, 1980
- Randal Kleiser
- Basil Poledouris
Two children are shipwrecked on a tropical island and grow up together, unaware of their sexual attraction. Based on a novel by Henry De Vere Stacpoole, the film stars Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins and was nominated for an Oscar.
- Randal Kleiser
- 2 min
In the Victorian period, two children are shipwrecked on a tropical island in the South Pacific. With no adults to guide them, the two make a simple life together, unaware that sexual maturity will eventually intervene. On a journey to San Francisco, Richard, his father and cousin Emmeline find themselves on a ship about to explode.
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 ...
- (1.4K)
- Randal Kleiser
- R
- Brooke Shields
Release Date: June 20, 1980The lush beauty and splendor of a South Pacific paradise is vividly captured in this version of Henry De Vere Stacpoole's 1903 nov...
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Roger Ebert calls The Blue Lagoon the dumbest movie of the year, a wildly idealized romance that shows how two kids grow up on a Pacific island. He criticizes the film's unconvincing details, prurient motives, and enraging ending.
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...
