The Beach (2000)

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Written by Alex Garland, John Hodge

Directed by Danny Boyle

Also known as "A Praia", "La Plage", "La Playa"

Running Time: 120 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 2000

Rating: 15 Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

Adaptation of Alex Garland's best-selling novel about a backpacker not yet ready for the responsibility of society. In Thailand, he finds a map to a secret island beach community, where life with other like-minded travellers is seemingly blissful. But jealousy, power games and drug smugglers threaten to destroy the oasis.

Cast

Image for Leonardo DiCaprioLeonardo DiCaprioRichard
Image for Tilda SwintonTilda SwintonSal
Virginie LedoyenFrançoise
Guillaume CanetÉtienne
Image for Robert CarlyleRobert CarlyleDaffy
Image for Paterson JosephPaterson JosephKeaty
Lars Arentz-HansenBugs
Peter Youngblood HillsZeph
Jerry SwindallSammy
Zelda TinskaSonja
Image for Victoria SmurfitVictoria SmurfitWeathergirl
Daniel CaltagironeUnhygienix
Peter GevisserGregorio
Lidija ZovkicMirjana
Samuel GoughGuitarman

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