The Island

The Island

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

Directed by Michael Ritchie

Produced by Universal Pictures, The Zanuck/Brown Company

1980114 min5.3 / 10

A dark, tension-driven thriller about modern pirates in the Caribbean who capture outsiders and force them into their violent, isolated society.

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.

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