The Blue Lagoon

1980 · directed by Randal Kleiser

Rating

44/100

Hit

no

Two small children and a ship's cook survive a shipwreck and find safety on an idyllic tropical island. Soon, however, the cook dies and the young boy and girl are left on their own. Days become years and Emmeline and Richard make a home for themselves surrounded by exotic creatures and nature's beauty. But will they ever see civilization again?

The Blue Lagoon (1980), directed by Randal Kleiser, rates 44/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Brooke Shields
• Christopher Atkins
• Leo McKern
• William Daniels
• Jeffrey Kleiser
• Gus Mercurio
• Elva Josephson
• Glenn Kohan
• Bradley Pryce
• Chad Timmerman

Crew

• Néstor Almendros — Director of Photography
• Robert Gordon — Editor
• Basil Poledouris — Original Music Composer
• Douglas Day Stewart — Writer

More from Randal Kleiser

1. Flight of the Navigator (1986) — 72/100
2. Grease (1978) — 71/100
3. White Fang (1991) — 66/100
4. The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976) — 62/100 · TV film, not counted
5. Shadow of Doubt (1998) — 50/100
6. Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992) — 48/100

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