Mediterraneo (1991), Mutiny on the Bounty (1962), The Hurricane (1937), Muppet Treasure Island (1996), Zombi 2 (1979), Kong: Skull Island (2017), Grabbers (2012), Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N. (1966) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Islander movies.
Storyline: Greek Sea, World War II. An Italian ship leaves a handful of soldiers on a little island; their mission is to spot enemy ships and to hold the island in case of attack. The village of the island seems abandoned and there isn't a single enemy in sight, so the soldiers begin to relax a little. Things change when their ship is hit and destroyed by the enemy, and the soldiers find themselves abandoned there. Actually, the island isn't deserted and when the Greeks understand that those Italians are harmless, they come out of their hiding places in the mountains and continue their peaceful lives. Soon the soldiers discover that being left behind in a God-forgotten Greek island isn't such a bad thing, after all...—Flavio Rizzardi <spillo@maya.dei.unpid.it>
Plot Keywords: soldier, islander, young man, beautiful woman, love interest, airy, charming ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Captain Bligh will do anything to get there as fast as possible, using any means to keep up a strict discipline. When they arrive at Tahiti, it is like a paradise for the crew, something completely different than the living hell aboard the ship. On the way back to England, officer Fletcher Christian becomes the leader of a mutiny.
Plot Keywords: ship captain, sailor, islander, thrilling, tense, ship, tahiti ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In the Island of Manukura, a French colony in the South Seas, the joyful Terangi is a leader among the natives and the first mate of the Katopua, the tall ship of Captain Nagle. Terangi gets married with Marama and sooner he sails to Tahiti. While in a bar playing with other natives, Terangi is offended by an alcoholic racist French and he hits his face, breaking his jaw. Despite the testimony of Captain Nagle, Terangi is sentenced to six months of forced labor since the victim had political connections with the Powers That Be. Captain Nagle asks the Governor Eugene DeLaage to uses his influence to help Terangi, but the governor refuses. Terangi unsuccessfully tries to escape from the prison, and each attempt increases his sentence. Eight years later, he finally escapes and his jailbreak is celebrated in Manukura. Father Paul finds his canoe and brings Terangi to the island. But a devastating hurricane also arrives in the island threatening the dwellers.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Plot Keywords: islander, wife, governor, woman, priest, guard, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The Muppets are back into action in another movie based on a novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson. Kermit the Frog and his colleagues go on a warfare against ruthless pirates. They also share their problem-solving journey on sea to rescue a treasure.
Plot Keywords: frog, puppet, captain, cabin boy, pirate, long john silver, islander ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A zombie is found aboard a boat off the New York coast which belongs to do a famous scientist. Peter West, a journalist, travels to the Antilles with Ann, the daughter of the scientist. On the way, they meet with with Brian, a ethnologist, and Susan. When they arrive at Matul Island, they find Dr. Menard, and discover a terrifying disease which is turning the islanders into horrifying zombies which devour human flesh and seem indestructible....
Plot Keywords: zombie, daughter, reporter, wife, patient, islander, suspenseful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A washed up monster chaser convinces the U.S. Government to fund a trip to an unexplored island in the South Pacific. Under the guise of geological research, the team travels to "Skull Island". Upon arrival, the group discover that their mission may be complicated by the wildlife which inhabits the island. The beautiful vistas and deadly creatures create a visually stunning experience that is sure to keep your attention.
Plot Keywords: king kong, scientist, soldier, adventurer, islander, brutal, gripping ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Police officer Lisa Nolan comes to Aran Island, Ireland, to take charge during a colleague's two-week holiday. Simultaneously, blood-thirsty, sea-dwelling aliens arrive at the quiet island to propagate. As dead whales wash up on shore and people start mysteriously disappearing, officers and a few locals slowly discover their peril along with one sure defense - high blood alcohol levels, which the aliens can't stomach. As a storm approaches, enabling hungry hatchlings access to the locals, an open bar kicks off a desperate bid for survival as inebriated police and friends stagger to remain cognizant long enough to thwart the alien invasion.
Plot Keywords: alien, islander, couple, gory, hilarious, ireland, island ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Lt. Robin Crusoe is a navy pilot who bails out of his plane after engine trouble. He reaches a deserted island paradise where he builds a house, finds an abandoned submarine with lots of gadgets that he can use, and also finds a marooned chimp from the US Space program and a native girl named Wednesday who was exiled by her father. Wednesday thinks Crusoe wants to marry her, and when her father arrives on the island to collect her and Crusoe refused to marry her, chaos ensues.—Marta Dawes <smdawes@home.com>
Plot Keywords: lieutenant, monkey, islander, navy pilot, love interest, amusing, witty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Robinson Crusoe flees Britain on a ship after killing his friend over the love of Mary. A fierce ocean storm wrecks his ship and leaves him stranded by himself on an uncharted island. Left to fend for himself, Crusoe seeks out a tentative survival on the island, until he meets Friday, a tribesman whom he saves from being sacrificed. Initially, Crusoe is thrilled to finally have a friend, but he has to defend himself against the tribe who uses the island to sacrifice tribesmen to their gods. Over time, their relationship changes from master-slave to a mutual respected friendship despite their difference in culture and religion.
Plot Keywords: shipwreck survivor, islander, tribesman, native, love interest, brooding, powerful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The story of the inhabitants of the isolated Scottish island of Todday, in the Outer Hebrides, where gloom sets in as their wartime rationing of whisky runs out. When cargo ship the SS Cabinet Minister runs aground the shrewd islanders run rings around the buffoonish English Home Guard commander Captain Waggett and conspire to hide away cases of the precious amber nectar.—AnonymousB
Plot Keywords: scottish person, adventurer, islander, captain, barmaid, villager, charming ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Two beachcombers with a yacht join woman-with-a-past Rita on a quest for black pearls on a secret island. Arrived, they find another white man has made himself high priest; but George, the latter's handome son, is fair game for Rita, who lands in the guise of a missionary! The inevitable conflict over the pearls brings violence and corruption to the quiet island.—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Keywords: ex-girlfriend, high priest, islander, treasure hunter, groom, campy, striking ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In 1914 twenty year-old Lucia enjoys a bucolic island existence looking after the family's herds of goats. The family's past, with all the positive aspects represented by the often silent mother figure, is concentrated in the house where the sick father is replaced by the brothers who are the bearers of the defense of a tradition that becomes an increasingly heavy dress for Lucia to wear. But when her father dies, her grumpy older brother decides to marry her off to a rich widower, thinking first and foremost about the financial benefits for the family. She joins a nudist colony, despite warnings from the locals that they are "devils". They are a commune of young North Europeans has found on Capri the ideal place to live their alternative life style and practice their art. There she falls under the spell of painter and commune leader Seybu. He teaches her to read and soon she is multi-lingual. But the local doctor Carlo hopes to win her affections and the two men fiercely stating their points in the duel between science and art. This becomes very boring and Lucia soon has enough and wants "to go back to dancing in the woods".—Venice Film Festival
Plot Keywords: foreigner, young woman, islander, doctor, overachiever, spirited, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Sailor Joel Shore (Robert Taylor) goes looking for his whale hunter brother, Mark (Stewart Granger), who is lost during a disastrous mission at sea. Joel and his wife, Priscilla (Ann Blyth), eventually catch up with Mark on a tropical island -- but, to their surprise, misfortune and tragedy have transformed him into a troubled, desperate man. Before long, Mark begins to pursue a romantic relationship with Priscilla, leading to vicious sibling rivalry and a violent mutiny.
Plot Keywords: sailor, brother, wife, islander, captain, rousing, tense ...
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