Cast Away

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Director: Robert Zemeckis
Stars: Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Paul Sanchez, Lari White, Leonid Citer
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 143 minutes

Cast Away is a good movie that wants to be much better. While director Robert Zemeckis's earlier film Contact achieved a kind of mainstream spiritual significance, Cast Away falls just short of that goal. That may explain why the film's most emotion… more »



Chuck Noland:
(Having successfully lit a fire, putting more wood onto it) There we go! Light it up, c'mon! (singing) "The time to hesitate is through!" (throws more wood and gets briefly burned) Ouch! Haha, ouch! "No time to wallow in the mire. Try now, we can only lose. 'Cause girl, we can't get much higher. C'mon, baby, light my firrrrre!" (takes a palm branch, lighting the end, then holding it up) There you go. There you go! It's a signal fire! And it spells out S.O.S! (embers start falling around him) Woah! It's a meteor shower! (drops the branch back into the fire) Fireflies, go! Run! You're free, you're free! (the fire burns bigger) Yes! YES! Look what I've created! I have made FIRE! I...have made fire!

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