The Island
R
4.6
2023
1 hr 33 min
Action
, Thriller
, Crime
When his brother is killed, LAPD officer Mark leaves the city to return to the island he grew up on. Seeking answers and ultimately vengeance, he soon finds himself in a bloody battle with the corrupt tycoon who's taken over the island paradise.
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- Cast：
- Michael Jai White , Jackson Rathbone , Gillian White , Edoardo Costa , Wayne Gordon , Amber Townsend , Cami Storm
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Wonderfully offbeat film!
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Too much of everything
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It isn't all that great, actually. Really cheesy and very predicable of how certain scenes are gonna turn play out. However, I guess that's the charm of it all, because I would consider this one of my guilty pleasures.
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All of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.
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