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Genres:
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Action /
Sci-Fi /
Thriller /
Music
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Release:
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Director:
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Michael Bay
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Actors:
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Siobhan Flynn,
Kevin McCorkle,
Gary Nickens,
Troy Blendell,
Jamie McBride,
Noa Tishby,
Ewan McGregor,
Scarlett Johansson,
Djimon Hounsou,
Sean Bean,
Steve Buscemi,
Michael Clarke Duncan,
Ethan Phillips,
Brian Stepanek,
Kathleen Rose Perkins
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Duration:
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136 min.
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Rating:
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(6.9/10)82
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Plot Summary:
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Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a seemingly Utopian but contained facility in the year 2019. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully controlled environment, Lincoln hopes to be chosen to go to the "The Island" - reportedly the form uncontaminated spot on the planet. But Lincoln soon discovers that the whole shooting match his existence is a lie. He and all of the other inhabitants of the facility are indeed clones. Lincoln makes a daring escape with a attractive concomitant resident named Jordan Two-Delta. Relentlessly pursued by the forces of the sinister initiate that once housed ... them, Lincoln and Jordan agree in a tear as regards their lives to actually meet their makers.
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Island, The
Ewan McGregor and Scarlett Johansson live and work in a futuristic community where their only hope of excitement is a trip to a paradise island. Unfortunately the truth of their existence is rather more grisly. Sci-fi action adventure from Pearl Harbor and Armageddon director Michael Bay
There is so much product placement in Michael Bay's bombastic The Island that it's like reading 'Marketing Week' in a washing machine. Halfway through the film, safely past the intriguing set-up and blithely blasting from one deranged chase to another, your thoughts turn to the role of brands in the modern action-adventure movie. Here's hoping Microsoft, Nokia, Aquafina, Michelob, Budweiser, Calvin Klein, Ben & Jerry and Puma got their money's worth. Each time their brands pop...
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