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10 Best Movies Like Island

If you loved Island, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Castaway

Castaway

1986★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Island for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland advertises in a London paper for a female companion to spend a year with him on a desert island. Young Lucy Irving takes a chance on contacting him, bu...

#2
Blue Lagoon: The Awakening

Blue Lagoon: The Awakening

2012★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Island for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two high school students become stranded on a tropical island and must rely on each other for survival. They learn more about themselves and each other while falling in love....

#3
Cast Away

Cast Away

2000★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Island for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Chuck Noland, a top international manager for FedEx, and Kelly, a Ph.D. student, are in love and heading towards marriage. Then Chuck's plane to Malaysia crashes at sea during a te...

#4
The Blue Lagoon

The Blue Lagoon

1980★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Island for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two small children and a ship's cook survive a shipwreck and find safety on an idyllic tropical island. Soon, however, the cook dies and the young boy and girl are left on their ow...

#5
Rip Girls

Rip Girls

2000★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Island for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A teen-age girl and her father come to an island on Hawaii, they find a closer relationship to each other and think about changing the island. During her adventures, Sydney finds f...

#6
Return to the Blue Lagoon

Return to the Blue Lagoon

1991★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Island for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In this sequel to the 1980 classic, two children are stranded on a beautiful island in the South Pacific. With no adults to guide them, the two make a simple life together and even...

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