The Blue Lagoon (1980)
A story of natural love.
104 min
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 own. Days become years and Emmeline and Richard make a home for themselves surrounded by exotic creatures and nature's beauty. But will they ever see civilization again?
- Release date
- June 20, 1980
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $4,500,000
- Box office
- $58,853,106
Trailer
Cast
- Brooke Shields as Emmeline Lestrange
- Christopher Atkins as Richard Lestrange
- Leo McKern as Paddy Button
- William Daniels as Arthur Lestrange
- Elva Josephson as Young Emmeline
- Glenn Kohan as Young Richard
- Alan Hopgood as Captain
- Gus Mercurio as Officer
- Jeffrey Kleiser as Lookout
- Bradley Pryce as Little Paddy
Crew
- Randal Kleiser · Director
- Henry De Vere Stacpoole · Writer
- Douglas Day Stewart · Writer
- Randal Kleiser · Producer
- Basil Poledouris · Composer
- Néstor Almendros · Cinematographer
- Robert Gordon · Editor
- Vic Ramos · Casting director