Return to the Blue Lagoon

Return to the Blue Lagoon

Return to the Romance, Return to the Adventure...

Directed by William A. Graham

Produced by Price Entertainment, Columbia Pictures

199198 min6.2 / 10

A romantic adventure about two abandoned children building a life together on an idyllic tropical island, balancing survival with the awakening of love.

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 eventually become tanned teenagers in love.

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  • Does Return to the Blue Lagoon end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is Return to the Blue Lagoon easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is Return to the Blue Lagoon scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Return to the Blue Lagoon violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is Return to the Blue Lagoon sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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