The Beach poster

The Beach( 2000)

TV-MADramaAdventureRomanceThriller
65%
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Somewhere on this planet it must exist

Overview

Twenty-something Richard travels to Thailand and finds himself in possession of a strange map. Rumours state that it leads to a solitary beach paradise, a tropical bliss - excited and intrigued, he sets out to find it.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Leonardo DiCaprio

      Richard

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      Virginie Ledoyen

      Françoise

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      Guillaume Canet

      Étienne

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      Tilda Swinton

      Sal

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      Staffan Kihlbom

      Christo

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      Paterson Joseph

      Keaty

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      Peter Youngblood Hills

      Zeph

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      Robert Carlyle

      Daffy

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      Jerry Swindall

      Sammy

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      Lars Arentz-Hansen

      Bugs

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      Jukka Hiltunen

      Karl

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      Magnus Lindgren

      Sten

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      Daniel York

      Hustler

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      Daniel Caltagirone

      Unhygienix

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      Zelda Tinska

      Sonja

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      Saskia Mulder

      Hilda

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      Sian Ejiwunmi-Le Berre

      Beach Community Member

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      Gunilla Karlson

      Beach Community Member

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      Victoria Smurfit

      Weather Girl

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      Samuel Gough

      Guitarist

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      Isabella Seibert

      Beach Community Member

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      Somboon Phutaroth

      Housekeeper

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      Patcharawan Patarakijjanon

      Hotel Receptionist

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      Kaneung Kenia

      Farmer

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      Sanya Cheunjit

      Farmer

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      Weeratham 'Norman' Wichairaksakui

      Detective

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      Andrew Carmichael

      Beach Community Member

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      Elizabeth Thomas

      Beach Community Member

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      Krongthong Thampradith

      Woman with Keys

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      Hélène de Fougerolles

      Hélène

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      Sahajak Boonthanakit

      Travel Agent

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      Apichart Chusakul

      Senior Farmer

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      Somchai Santitharangkun

      Farmer

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      Seng Kawee

      Farmer

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      Somkuan 'Kuan' Siroon

      Farmer

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      Peter Gevisser

      Gregorio

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      Lidija Zovkić

      Mirjana

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      Myriam Acharki

      Beach Community Member

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      Bindu De Stoppani

      Beach Community Member

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      Stacy Hart

      Beach Community Member

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      Nina Jacques

      Beach Community Member

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      Sheridan Jones

      Beach Community Member

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      Michael Thorpe

      Beach Community Member

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      Timothy Webster

      Beach Community Member

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      Ramon Woolfe

      Beach Community Member

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      Simone Huber

      Eva

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      Raweeporn 'Non' Srimonju

      Sumet

    Social

    Review 2Discussion

    A review by John Chard

    8
    Written by John Chard on Mon Jun 29 2015
    Getting away from it all may not be perfection paradise after all? I first viewed this film upon its release and felt that the final third did the film down - and that the voice-over took away from the essence of the story, thus it's average. My subsequent viewings over the years would see me lament about an arcade game sequence and bemoaning that Robert Carlyle wasn't given a more extended role, yet it has become a film that sees me totally on board with director Danny Boyle's production and it's now that I think it puts the story together with poignant precision. Leonardo DiCaprio is Ri...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    40000000.00

    Revenue

    144100000.00

    Keywords

    • exotic island
    • beach
    • based on novel or book
    • hippie
    • map
    • commune
    • delusion
    • shark attack
    • leader
    • thailand
    • backpacker
    • community
    • marijuana
    • shark
    • extramarital affair
    • voiceover