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The Island 1980

★ 5.299 votes114 min📅 1980-06-13

"For three hundred years a terrifying secret has been kept from the outside world."

In the sun-kissed Caribbean, a modern-day pirate crew, led by the enigmatic David Nau, has been terrorizing vacationers for years. Their secret is safe, hidden from the outside world for centuries.

Director: Michael Ritchie

Cast

Michael Caine
Michael Caine
Blair Maynard
David Warner
David Warner
David Nau
Angela Punch McGregor
Angela Punch McGregor
Beth
Frank Middlemass
Frank Middlemass
Windsor
Don Henderson
Don Henderson
Rollo
Dudley Sutton
Dudley Sutton
Dr. Brazil
Colin Jeavons
Colin Jeavons
Hizzoner
Zakes Mokae
Zakes Mokae
Wescott
Brad Sullivan
Brad Sullivan
Stark
Jeffrey Frank
Justin Maynard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Island (1980) about?

The Island (1980) follows the story of a modern-day pirate crew, led by the enigmatic David Nau, as they terrorize vacationers in the Caribbean.

Who directed The Island?

The Island was directed by Michael Ritchie.

Who stars in The Island?

The Island features a talented cast, including Michael Caine, David Warner, and Angela Punch McGregor.

Is The Island (1980) worth watching?

With its gripping plot, talented cast, and suspenseful atmosphere, The Island (1980) is a must-watch for fans of the thriller genre.

How long is The Island?

The Island has a runtime of 114 minutes.

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About The Island (1980) — A Gripping Thriller of Modern-Day Piracy

In the sun-kissed Caribbean, a modern-day pirate crew, led by the enigmatic David Nau, has been terrorizing vacationers for years. Their secret is safe, hidden from the outside world for centuries. When intrepid reporter Blair Maynard and his son stumble upon the mystery, they become unwitting participants in the pirates' twisted game. Director Michael Ritchie masterfully crafts an atmosphere of tension and suspense, as the lines between right and wrong blur. With a talented cast, including Michael Caine and David Warner, The Island (1980) is a gripping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As the stakes rise, the Maynards must navigate the treacherous waters of piracy and deception. Will they uncover the truth behind the disappearances, or become the latest victims of the pirates' reign of terror?

Michael Ritchie's The Island is a gripping tale of modern-day piracy, where the boundaries between good and evil are constantly shifting. With its talented cast, including Michael Caine and David Warner, and its gripping plot, this 1980 thriller is a must-watch for fans of the genre. As the tension builds and the stakes rise, the Maynards must confront the darker side of human nature. Will they emerge unscathed, or become the latest victims of the pirates' ruthless game?