Survival Island (2005)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Erotic Thriller
Director: Stewart Raffill
Cast:
- Billy Zane as Jack
- Kelly Brook as Jennifer
- Juan Pablo Di Pace as Manuel
- Gary “Tex” Brockette as Captain Richards
- Isabelle Constantini as Maggie Richards
- Runtime: 1h 35m
Survival Island : The film follows a wealthy businessman, Jack (Billy Zane), his beautiful wife, and a crew member, Manuel (Juan Pablo Di Pace), who are stranded on a deserted tropical island after their boat sinks. As they struggle to survive, tensions rise, leading to a deadly love triangle.
The story begins with Jack and Jennifer embarking on a private cruise to a remote island. The trio manages to escape to the island, where they must rely on each other for survival.
The island’s isolation and the lack of resources exacerbate the situation, causing the characters to turn on each other. The struggle for dominance and survival becomes a battle of wills, with each character’s true nature revealed in the face of adversity.
The film explores themes of power, jealousy, and human nature under duress, set against the backdrop of a beautiful yet unforgiving island.
Production Notes
Survival Island has produced by Blue Rider Pictures and distributed by Showtime Networks. The production features lush tropical settings and a minimalistic cast, focusing on the interpersonal dynamics of the stranded characters.
Reception
The film received mixed reviews, with a general consensus of 4.9/10 on IMDb. Critics noted the film’s emphasis on erotic elements over character development and plot depth.
