The Oasis

1984Movie1 h 32 min

56
DecentGoodWatch score
56
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

A plane crash in the Mexican desert leaves a small group of survivors who are desperate for food and water.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing

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Directed by
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Facts

January 2, 1984 · 1 h 32 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
January 2, 1984
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Oasis worth watching?"

Questions about The Oasis

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Oasis worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 6.3).

Will I feel good after watching The Oasis?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is The Oasis plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.