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Feb 11, 2000 · A young traveler finds a map to a legendary island paradise in Thailand, but soon discovers its dark secrets and dangers. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this 2000 film directed by Danny Boyle.
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- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Danny Boyle
- 2000-02-11
The Beach is a 2000 adventure drama film directed by Danny Boyle, from a screenplay by John Hodge, based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Alex Garland. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Tilda Swinton, Virginie Ledoyen, Guillaume Canet, and Robert Carlyle. It was filmed on the Thai island of Ko Phi Phi Le .
On vacation in Thailand, Richard sets out for an island rumored to be a solitary beach paradise. Garland's novel centers on a young nicotine-addicted traveler named Richard, an avid pop-culture buff with a particular love for video games and Vietnam War movies.
A confused and meandering film about a traveler who finds an island paradise, but faces dangers and conflicts. Roger Ebert criticizes the film's lack of focus, coherence and insight, and compares it to "Apocalypse Now" and "Blue Lagoon".
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