Release Date
February 11, 2000
Director
Writer
Cast
Patterson Joseph, Staffan Kihlbom, Magnus Lindgren, Saskie Mulder, Jerry Swindall, Zelda Tinska, Lidia Zovkic, Simone Huber, Jukka Hiltunen, Virginie Ledoyen, Guillaume Canet, Robert Carlyle, Tilda Swinton, Lars Arsentz-Hansen, Daniel Caltagirone, Peter Gevisser, Peter Youngblood Hills, Leonardo DiCaprio
Studio
Running Time
90 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for violence, some strong sexuality, language and drug content
Richard is a young American who finds himself tagging along with a French couple, the female part, Francoise, being quite attractive. But when the three travel to an island that seems like paradise, what they find is just what being away from society for so long does to a person.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Leonardo DiCaprio returns to the big screen in The Beach, a very twisted, psychedelic, psychological "thriller." First off: Forget the previews. The movie trailers for The Beach are about as misleading as they get. They represent the first portion of the film, where everyone is happy and having fun, but beyond that, the movie is free to twist your mind. From the previews, it is told that the paradise ends, but not in anyway that you'll think of. Full movie review »
