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Mixed or average reviews - based on 34 Critics

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Generally favorable reviews- based on 46 Ratings

Summary: Garland's novel centers on a young nicotine-addicted traveler named Richard, an avid pop-culture buff with a particular love for video games and Vietnam War movies. While at a hotel in Bangkok, he finds a map left by his strange, whacked-out neighbor, who just committed suicide. The map supposedly leads to a legendary island paradise where some other wayward souls have settled.
Runtime: 119 min
Rating: Rated R for violence, some strong sexuality, language and drug content.
Production: Figment Films
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Countries: USA, UK
Languages: English, French, Swedish, Thai, Serbo-Croatian
Home Release Date: Jul 25, 2000
Director Credit
Danny Boyle Director
Writer Credit
Alex Garland Novel
John Hodge Screenplay
Principal Cast Credit
Leonardo DiCaprio Richard
Cast Credit
Abhijati 'Meuk' Jusakul Senior Farmer
Daniel York Hustler
Guillaume Canet Étienne
Jak Boon Travel Agent
Jerry Swindall Sammy
Kaneung 'Nueng' Kenia Farmer
Krongthong Thampradith Woman With Key
Patcharawan Patarakijjanon Hotel Receptionist
Peter Youngblood Hills Zeph
Robert Carlyle Daffy
Sanya 'Gai' Cheunjit Farmer
Somboon Phutaroth Cleaning Woman
Virginie Ledoyen Françoise
Weeratham 'Norman' Wichairaksakui Detective
Producer Credit
Andrew Macdonald Producer
Callum McDougall Co-Producer
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