Upon returning to civilization, a spruced-up and clean-shaven Chuck learns that he was declared dead by his family and friends. Soon after, he is rescued by a passing container ship. Chuck awakens and futilely attempts to rescue Wilson but is left to grieve over his loss. Chuck and the raft survive a storm, but afterward, Wilson falls off the raft and floats away. Chuck successfully launches the raft that he has stocked with water and the unopened Federal Express package. After a large section from a portable toilet enclosure washes up on the island, he builds a raft, using the plastic as a sail. He continues to talk to it regularly during the rest of his time on the island.įour years later, in 1999, a now long-haired, bearded, and gaunt Chuck has moved into a cave. After calming down, Chuck draws a face into the smeared blood, names the ball "Wilson", and begins talking to it. He furiously throws several objects from the packages, including a Wilson Sporting Goods volleyball, leaving a bloodstained handprint. While attempting to start a fire, Chuck cuts his hand. Chuck opens most of the packages, finding several useful items, but does not open a package with a pair of golden angel wings printed on it. He finds sufficient food, water, and shelter. Chuck tries to signal a passing ship and escape in the damaged life raft, but the incoming surf tosses him onto a coral reef, injuring his leg. Miller, one of the FedEx pilots, whom Chuck buries. Over the next few days, several Federal Express packages wash ashore, as well as the corpse of Albert R. The next day, he washes up on an uninhabited island. Chuck is the only survivor of the crash and escapes with an inflatable life raft, losing the emergency locator transmitter in the process. However, the FedEx cargo plane he is on gets caught in a violent storm and crashes into the Pacific Ocean. During a family Christmas dinner, Chuck is summoned to resolve a work problem in Malaysia. The couple wants to get married, but Chuck's busy schedule prevents it. He lives with his girlfriend, Kelly Frears, in Memphis, Tennessee. In 1995, Chuck Noland is a FedEx systems analyst and executive who travels the world resolving productivity problems at the company's depots. The film received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its screenplay and Hanks's performance, for which he won Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama at the 58th Golden Globe Awards and was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the 73rd Academy Awards. It grossed $429 million worldwide, making it the third-highest-grossing film of 2000. Initial filming took place from January to March 1999 before resuming in April 2000 and concluding that May.Ĭast Away was released on December 22, 2000, by 20th Century Fox in North America and DreamWorks Pictures in its international markets. Hanks plays a FedEx troubleshooter who is stranded on an uninhabited island after his plane crashes in the South Pacific, and the plot focuses on his desperate attempts to survive and return home. This competition-winning model was created by LEGO fan designers and makes a delightful gift for adults or any LEGO enthusiast.Cast Away is a 2000 American survival drama film directed and produced by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, and Nick Searcy. Build palm trees, a shelter and a raft, and bring the scene to life with the Ray minifigure, plus parrot, crab and 2 fish figures. The original idea was submitted as part of a LEGO Ideas contest in which the fan designer, DadiTwins, was named winner of the Seaside contest back in May 2021.Įscape the everyday and join Ray the Castaway on a brick-built desert island with this LEGO® Ideas set (40566). The 243 piece set will be available for almost two weeks and be free with qualifying purchases of £120 ( $/€120) or more. Official images of the next GWP ( gift with purchase) have been revealed and we can confirm the LEGO Ray the Castaway (40566) set will be available from 1st to 13th October!
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