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The Island(1980)
Status: Released
Date: 1980-06-13
52%
93 Votes
Time: 1h 54m
For three hundred years a terrifying secret has been kept from the outside world.
Overview:
David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean. When reporter Blair Maynard and his son arrive to investigate the mystery of the disappearing boats, Nau and his band of raiders decide to induct them into their tribe.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $22,000,000.00
Revenue: $15,700,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
The Zanuck/Brown Company
Movie: The Island
Top 10 Billed Cast
Michael Caine
Blair Maynard
David Warner
David Nau
Angela Punch McGregor
Beth
Frank Middlemass
Windsor
Don Henderson
Rollo
Dudley Sutton
Dr. Brazil
Colin Jeavons
Hizzoner
Zakes Mokae
Wescott
Brad Sullivan
Stark
Video Trailer The Island
Video: The Island 1980 TV trailer
The Island 1980 TV trailer
Trailer
ABC Friday Movie intro The Island 1983
Michael Caine’s Final Revenge
The Island, 1980: Bad Movie Review starring Michael Caine
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The Island 1980 TV trailer - Trailer
Trailer - Trailer
ABC Friday Movie intro The Island 1983 - Featurette
Michael Caine’s Final Revenge - Clip
The Island, 1980: Bad Movie Review starring Michael Caine - Featurette
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