
Abandoned
Seen it?2016 | 86 min | Drama, Thriller, Adventure
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and adventure fans. If you loved The Poseidon Adventure or All Is Lost, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 26 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
In 1989 the trimaran Rose Noelle set sail from Picton, New Zealand, bound for Tonga with four crew. After a freak wave capsized the yacht, they drifted for 119 days before landing on Great Barrier Island.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
5.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by John Laing
- Dominic PurcellJim
- Peter FeeneyJohn
- Owen BlackRick
- Siobhan MarshallMartha
- Serena CottonHeather
- Rachel NashKaren
- Seamus StalkerDarren
- Isla ThompsonHayley
- Jack WalleyGordon
- Mark RukaShane