Cast Away

Cast Away may be a 2000 yankee epic survival drama film directed and made by parliamentarian Zemeckis and star Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, and Nick Searcy. The film depicts a FedEx employee stranded on associate degree unpeopled island, when the plane was crashed in the South Pacific and his Robinsonade-type tries to survive on the island victimisation remnants of his plane's product. The film was a critical and industrial success, and at the 73rd Academy Awards for his performance, Hanks was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role. This was the first film to be made by Hanks' production company beneath its new aegis Playtone (formerly Clavius Base).
 His fiance, Kelly Frears (Helen Hunt), with whom he lives in Memphis, Tennessee. Although the couple needs to get married, Chuck's busy schedule interferes with their relationship. A Christmas with relatives is interrupted when Chuck is summoned to resolve a downside in Asian country. While flying through a violent storm, his plane crashes into the Pacific Ocean. Chuck manage to escape the sinking plane and is saved by an expansive life-raft however loses the raft's emergency locater transmitter. He clings to the life-raft, loses consciousness, and floats all night before being washed up on an island.

Several FedEx packages from the crashed plane wash up on the shore, as well because the corpse of 1 of the pilots, which he buries. He initially tries to signal for rescue associate degreed makes an escape try with the remnants of his life-raft however cannot pass the powerful surf and the coral reefs encompassing the island. He searches for food, water, shelter, and opens the packages, finding a number of probably helpful things. He leaves one package, with a pair of angel wings stenciled on it, unopened. During a initial plan to build fireplace, Chuck receives a deep wound to his hand. In anger and pain, he throws several objects, including a Wilson volleyball from one of the packages. One night, Chuck calculates that in order for the rescue workers to search out the positioning of the plane crash, they'll have to search a vicinity doubly the dimensions of Texas, making him uncertain he can ever be found.