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The Blue Lagoon

Not Rated
RomanceAdventure
6.2/10(1,815 ratings)

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?

07-05-1980
1h 44m
The Blue Lagoon
Backdrop for The Blue Lagoon

Main Cast

Brooke Shields

Brooke Shields

Emmeline

Christopher Atkins

Christopher Atkins

Richard

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Paddy Button

William Daniels

William Daniels

Arthur Lestrange

Jeffrey Kleiser

Jeffrey Kleiser

Lookout

Gus Mercurio

Gus Mercurio

Officer

Young Emmeline

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Randal Kleiser
Writer:
Douglas Day Stewart
Production:
Columbia Pictures
Revenue:
$58,853,106
Budget:
$4,500,000

Key Crew

Director:
Randal Kleiser
Director of Photography:
Néstor Almendros
Original Music Composer:
Basil Poledouris
Producer:
Randal Kleiser
Writer:
Douglas Day Stewart

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en