The Island fingerprintHigh energy, striking style, a touch of humor.
Epic and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The future, technology, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout cinematography
Epic and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
The Island is epic, thrilling, and tense.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
The future, technology, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the future, technology, and mystery. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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The Island is included with a subscription to Paramount+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.8 and Metacritic 50). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
2 h 16 min
The Island runs 2 h 16 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Island higher (66) than critics (50). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $126 million to make and earned $163 million worldwide, 1.3 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+99GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Island in 113 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 79 storytelling tropes for The Island, including Hellish Copter, After the End, Private Military Contractors.
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