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‘Cast Away’ Screenwriter Stranded Himself in Mexico’s Sea of Cortez and More Fun Facts About the Film

In the film directed by Robert Zemeckis, Hanks plays FedEx exec Chuck Noland, who is the only survivor of a plane crash landing on a deserted island. Helen Hunt plays his girlfriend, Kelly. After the ...
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Cast Away (2000): Is the Movie Based on a True Story & Real Events?

Fans are curious to learn whether Tom Hanks’ Cast Away (2000) is based on a book or a true story. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, the movie follows Chuck Noland, a FedEx systems analyst whose plane crash ...
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December 1 Brings This Tom Hanks Classic to a New Streaming Home

Erick Massoto is a Brazilian writer who's always loved film and TV and loves finding connections between them. That's why he supports double features, especially if they are of a modern film paired ...
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Tom Hanks Almost Died Filming ‘Cast Away’

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...