The Island
2005 · Movie · action film, science fiction film, post-apocalyptic film, dystopian film, speculative fiction film, biopunk
Michael Bay
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Synopsis
The Island is a 2005 American science fiction action film directed and co-produced by Michael Bay and written by Caspian Tredwell-Owen, Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, from a story by Tredwell-Owen. It stars Ewan McGregor, Scarlett Johansson, Djimon Hounsou, Sean Bean, Michael Clarke Duncan, and Steve Buscemi. The film is about two human clones, Lincoln Six Echo (McGregor) and Jordan Two Delta (Johansson), who live in a dystopian compound isolated from the outside world. After Lincoln learns that the compound inhabitants are clones used for organ harvesting as well as surrogacy for wealthy people, the two escape with the goal of exposing the illegal cloning movement.
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Details
- Type
- Movie
- Release date
- July 22, 2005
- Genres
- action film, science fiction film, post-apocalyptic film, dystopian film, speculative fiction film, biopunk
- Created by
- Michael Bay
- Runtime
- 136 min
- Countries
- United States