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Crusoe

1989Movie1 h 31 minPG-13

58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Rotten Tomatoes62%45%

A tense, slow-burning adventure movie about history and the mind, with standout world-building and sound design.

Good for teens · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for romance, laughs or scares.

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Story

Robinson Crusoe is shipwrecked and he finds himself all alone on a tropical island. With a few tools he manages to rescue from the wreck he has to learn to support himself until help arrives.

Feels like

  • Survival Drama
  • Island Isolation
  • Man vs Nature
  • Historical Adaptation
  • Psychological Resilience
  • Resourcefulness
  • Shipwreck Tale
  • Existential Journey
  • Solitary Endeavor

Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Caleb Deschanel
Written by
Daniel Defoe, Walon Green, Christopher Logue
Produced by
Andrew Braunsberg
Music by
Michael Kamen

Everyone

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Facts

March 30, 1989 · 1 h 31 min · PG-13

Released
March 30, 1989
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Age rating
PG-13
Genres
Adventure
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Available in
17 countries

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Crusoe?"

Questions about Crusoe

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Where can I stream Crusoe?

fuboTVMGM+PhiloThe RokuTubi TV

In the United States, Crusoe streams on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo, and it is free with ads on The Roku and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 11 other countries.

Is Crusoe worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 62%).

Is Crusoe okay for kids?

PG-13

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.