Swept Away
2002 · Movie · R · 89 min · ★ 4.7 · 12% critics
During a luxury cruise, a wealthy, demanding passenger and a hardworking crewman end up stranded on a remote island. Forced to rely on each other to survive, their power dynamic shifts, and an unlikely connection grows as they plan what comes next after rescue.
Based on Swept Away
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Details
- Years
- 2002
- Release date
- 2002-10-11
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Critic score
- 12/100
- TMDB rating
- 4.7/10 (312 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a stranded-on-an-island romance that mixes comedy with sharper social commentary and big emotions; Not for you if you’re sensitive to on-screen abuse or want a light, easygoing vibe like Say It Isn't So.
Pros: entertaining survival romance; thought-provoking social angle; emotional payoff | Cons: disturbing abuse moments; polarizing tone shifts; widely disliked reputation
Themes
- adultery
- island
- shipwreck
- romcom
- remake
- tropical island
- entitlement
Cast & crew
Madonna
as Amber Leighton
Adriano Giannini
as Giuseppe 'Guido' Esposito
Bruce Greenwood
as Anthony 'Tony' Leighton
Jeanne Tripplehorn
as Marina
Elizabeth Banks
as Debi
Michael Beattie
as Todd
David Thornton
as Michael
Yorgo Voyagis
as Captain
- RP
Ricardo Perna
as Crew Member
George Antoni
as Chef
Directed by Guy Ritchie