Castaway 1986

Name: Castaway
Released: 1986-03-05
Cast: Oliver Reed, Amanda Donohoe, Georgina Hale, Frances Barber, Tony Rickards

Synopsis:

Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland advertises in a London paper for a female companion to spend a year with him on a desert island. The young Lucy Irving takes a chance on contacting him and after a couple of meetings they decide to go ahead. Once on the island things prove a lot less idyllic than in the movies, and gradually it becomes clear that it is Lucy who has the desire and the strength to try and see the year through.

Directed by:	Nicolas Roeg
Written by:	Allan Scott & Lucy Irvine
Release date:	1986-03-05
Runtime:	117 minutes
Critics score:	100 / 100
Tagline:	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.