The Island (2005)
The Island is a 2005 action movie directed by Michael Bay, with a running time of 2h 16m. It stars Ewan McGregor, Scarlett Johansson and Djimon Hounsou.
In 2019, Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a seemingly "Utopian" but contained facility. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully-controlled environment, Lincoln hopes to be chosen to go to The Island, reportedly the last uncontaminated location on the planet. But Lincoln soon discovers that everything about his existence is a lie.
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What is The Island about?
In 2019, Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a seemingly "Utopian" but contained facility. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully-controlled environment, Lincoln hopes to be chosen to go to The Island, reportedly the last uncontaminated location on the planet. But Lincoln soon discovers that everything about his existence is a lie.
When was The Island released?
The Island was released on 21 July 2005.
How long is The Island?
The Island runs 2h 16m.
Who made The Island?
The Island was directed by Michael Bay.
Where can I watch The Island?
The Island is available on Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Hoopla and Kanopy.
Where to watch The Island
Stream: Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel
Watch free with ads: YouTube Free
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Ewan McGregor as Lincoln Six Echo / Tom Lincoln
- Scarlett Johansson as Jordan Two Delta / Sarah Jordan
- Djimon Hounsou as Albert Laurent
- Sean Bean as Dr. Bernard Merrick
- Steve Buscemi as James 'Mac' McCord
- Michael Clarke Duncan as Starkweather Two Delta / Jamal Starkweather
- Ethan Phillips as Jones Three Echo
- Brian Stepanek as Gandu Three Echo
- Noa Tishby as Community Announcer
- Siobhan Flynn as Lima One Alpha
- Troy Blendell as Laurent Team Member
- Jamie McBride as Laurent Team Member
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