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9/13/17 morris campbell good but a downer 12/24/13 Michelle O WILSON!!Hanks is now DIABETIC from the extreme weight-loss to BECOME these characters!! 2/20/11 Ark Wilson definitely needs an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor! 9/30/10 brian To this day I call my basketball Spalding. (I know, but I don't have a Wilson.) 8/10/10 Chad Dillon Cooper "Wilson" should have won an Oscar for his roll. 6/16/10 ph perfect except for the ending, that was a bit blunt 8/02/09 Samantha Pruitt absolutely riveting, Tom Hanks is AMAZING! 4/18/09 Mena Definatly worth writing a paper about, for english class 9/13/08 David No man is an island. -indeed 9/02/08 Nikki Amazing how a guy and a volleyball can be so entertaining... 8/30/08 Shaun Wallner Awesome storyline! 8/04/08 Yoda A Hollywood movie with an excellent unHollywood-like ending. 5/15/08 PAUL SHORTT THOROUGLY ENTERTAINING AND SKILLFULLY RENDERED 3/28/08 Renzo Great! 12/10/07 HANNAH WCKED MOVIE 12/02/07 Bnorm Awesome movie...if you dont like it you're a clownshoe 11/04/07 Guy Hoevenaars Little dialogue, yet still engrossing! 2 Toms, 1 fat and 1 bearded skinny bloke!!! 8/22/07 wallace you wouldnt happen to have a match would you? best movie ever! 5/16/07 R.W. Welch Hanks is good but Wilson steals the show. Enigmatic ending doesn't help. 2/01/07 Matt Some missed opportunities, but Hanks can make any crap earn an extra * or 2. 11/25/06 David Pollastrini an unoriginal concept turns out quite original 8/26/06 Ryan Haha, fuck off Steve in Prague, theres no unknown islands because we don't know they exist. 8/23/06 Quigley Incredible story that's on the road to being a classic. Hanks was superb and Wilson = Oscar 8/05/06 nicolecrom2678 Made you think what it would be like to be stuck on an island alone 7/13/06 EZ It's a great movie but it's kinda hard to watch the same guy by himself the whole film 6/01/06 drydock54321 bravo tom hanks. played very well. 5/23/06 Chuck Nolan After i bought the movie i wipped my ass with the dvd. 4/20/06 Indrid Cold A unique, meditative experience. I found it very moving and beautiful. 4/13/06 CWO BOBBY J. FREEMAN USN RETIRED Great opening... Tom Hanks sets the stage for this movie and he does a great job of it! 12/29/05 CWO BOBBY J. FREEMAN USN RETIRED A real life like story second to none - Well done by Tom Hanks 10/03/05 CWO BOBBY J. FREEMAN USN RETIRED SIMPLY A WONDERFUL PICTURE 8/21/05 Mohsin Ali Leghari Very Good 8/20/05 ES It's a movie about one guy trapped on a deserted island and it was great= tom you rock 7/28/05 Quigley Tom Hanks was incredible as usual. Visual effects were good, story was good (Wilson)! 7/28/05 Wc 10 times watch it, 10 times cry... 7/21/05 Brandy Harrington Wilson? WILLLLLLLSSSOOOONNN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ...I cried. 3/07/05 Dan Loved it. 1/04/05 ALDO GREAT film....Especially the first time you watch it. 10/30/04 island gurl well i didnt like the bit with the skate how he did his own dentice work that was just eeww 10/30/04 HL Only Hanks Could Pull This Off..But Why the Ending? 10/24/04 UMER deniro is the only other actor on this planet i could think of who could pull this roll of 9/26/04 tao sa gubat soobrang galing!!!!!!!Ü 8/06/04 Anthony G this movie was pretty good 8/04/04 Katie This movie is great,but some scenes were hard to watch,like when he pulled out his tooth.Ow 7/20/04 AlaskanReviewer I think that Tom Hanks deserved the Oscar for his performance in this movie. 7/12/04 Daveman Such a minimalist idea is pompous when it's just a product of soulless Hollywood artifice. 6/19/04 Denise Duspiva worth a look 6/12/04 Raymond Lee wow talk about survial 5/31/04 Frazier Very creative and well executed, was very much pleased considering lack of dialogue 5/19/04 Jack Sommersby Nothing new or particularly interesting (and the scenes with Hunt are just awful). 5/19/04 y2mckay Or as I like to call it, "The 80 million dollar Fed-Ex commercial" 3/10/04 ghghfhgfhf grwat 2/19/04 john island sequences are excellent - feels completly real - entertaining 1/07/04 your worst goddamn nightmare damn good movie... it was quiet but definitely not boring 11/22/03 ross hendrick worth buying, if you can find it cheap enough 10/27/03 John Bale Hanks has a remarkable range as his tour de force in this survival flick shows 10/23/03 A. Knight I didn't care about getting popcorn. 9/09/03 Dawn You know there's a problem when the character you feel for the most is sporting equipment. 7/26/03 Scuba Worst 2 boobless hours ever. 7/12/03 Indrid Cold Understanable that many find it boring, but I loved this quiet, simple-yet-profound movie. 4/07/03 Eduardo excellent movies 3/23/03 Winthrop J Applesmythe III why do people on this site give low reviews for a movie being "sad"? 3/02/03 Jack Sommersby Here, here, Charles! A great skewering of a most overpraised film. 11/29/02 Jay Hey, I Can't Swim, if you're a male, stop fucking your mother and get a fucking clue!!! 11/16/02 Big Ted Tom Hanks' Oscar is in the hands of a drunken Kiwi. 11/10/02 moviemachine I Can't Swim can suck my ass!!! Tom Hanks is great, but he didn't win the Oscar. Sadly. 10/18/02 Charles Tatum Manipulative trash, Hanks lost weight, big deal 7/27/02 karen goldstein Great Flick but Helen Hunt Is a Major BITCH for not going back to him - ruined the ending 7/27/02 I Can't Swim Justin-HE DIDN'T WIN! Know why? Cuz this was a borefest! A volleyball?! 6/06/02 Jeremy Im sorry but this is a sad movie DONT SEE IT 5/21/02 Veronica Foxx Yes, cannibals would have made this a thousand times better! As it is, average if that good 4/17/02 Wilson Totally brilliant! Filmaking at it's finest. 4/06/02 Justin I'm so glad that Tom Hanks won an Oscar! 3/06/02 Jono SAnders An excellent survival story 2/25/02 Jenny Tullwartz Good when out to sea; STUPID when on land 2/25/02 Butterbean Pretty cool! Who knew that a movie about a man stranded alone would be so good? 2/21/02 Xaver It was an entertaining and good-feeling kind of film 1/21/02 Spencer Lent Ending sucked but the rest kicked ass 1/17/02 Andrew Carden A 3-Hour Long Episode Of Survivor With A Dude Named Wilson. 1/15/02 CI This is one of my very favorite movies! It's one of the best films I've ever seen! 1/15/02 Sparky Polastri The perfect cure for insomnia; cringed when he kept talking to the ball 10/15/01 ElephantShoes interesting, loved it 9/29/01 meshaely mooore best movie I had seen in while And i am such the critic. 8/21/01 tnt Entertaining film all the way through...beautifully acted by Hanks and Hunt 8/17/01 hilary worth a look 8/08/01 Mr. Hat Original, creative, funny, & scary. Tom Hanks and Helen Hunt R great. 8/07/01 Chance Great! If you understood that his whole experience was to bring him to Bettina 8/06/01 E-Funk I'm wishing cancer on this movie! (I begin to twist my hands back and forth) 8/06/01 badfish Great film making..Great sound..Great picture..Hanks is a real pro!! Loved Wilson!! 7/28/01 S.Coppa Very Good...but the ending felt sort of incomplete! 7/28/01 delmer daves very good, but i felt that the development of wilson's character was a little soft. 7/24/01 SJKelley Script is dull and repetitive. MsAsh's review misses it yet again. 7/18/01 Basil Did anyone else notice instead of yelling Chuck she yelled Jack at the end? 7/16/01 Matt Taglia Tom Hanks comes out with his best performance in his career, as well as Helen Hunt. 7/04/01 Piz Hanks was mesmerizing, a great movie idea wonderfully brought to life 6/24/01 The Bomb 69 good stuff, no way he lasts 4 years tho, ending was kind of vague 6/21/01 Tzila Seewald It was sucked! It's so boring! it's pretty much same everyday until the end! BORING! 6/19/01 Monday Morning Underwhelming in spite of Hanks. Ending was incredibly heavy-handed. 6/10/01 Turtle Tom Hanks' best performance and one of my favorites. 6/02/01 zeitgeist by far the best fedex commercial ever made 5/31/01 MOVIE bestes movie on all big world 5/26/01 Connoisseur great movie folks, best of 2000! 5/24/01 zeitgeist the most elaborate FedEx commercial ever made. Top that, UPS. 3/25/01 bumfluff this rocked! i love wilson! 3/24/01 Aaron Cornell One of the best Tom Hanks movies 3/18/01 Del R I was really broken up when Hanks' character lost his friend "Wilson" the volleyball 3/14/01 bobbuttons The resolution with Kelly is appropriate; Texas scene at the end, however, is too sappy 3/12/01 *~Danielle*Ophelia~* (formerly KyLe*BrOfLoVsKi) Like a 1-man Survivor without the prize money, TV crew, and BULLSHIT. 3/09/01 Hatta Hakimi awesome film, but the ending could have been better 3/04/01 Sytse Faber As long as you like films with good stories, which have got some comedy, this is perfect!!! 2/28/01 The Evil Penguin this film would have been awesome, if it weren't for the ending. 2/26/01 fabio just technical 2/15/01 Mac I liked the end. Putting others ahead of your own feelings is becomimg unique in movies 2/13/01 LAZY Wilson - NOOOO! HA HA HA. Tom Hanks can't act his way out of a nut sack. 2/12/01 Richard Wright An amazing central performance. The middle act was absorbing,start and end were just O.K. 2/11/01 charles The Biggest FedEx Advertising 2/10/01 Bobby I Highly Recommend it, just bring a box of tissue 2/08/01 Mitja Podgajski Very realistic and deep story 2/06/01 Classicdog Great flick. Tom Hanks at his best! 2/04/01 Avenger girl I enjoyed this movie even though its a little unrealistic 2/03/01 brentley very well done flick. the crash scene alone was worth the admission. 2/01/01 ludolecorse fucking great film!!! how surprising! Don't judge what you don't even want to see 2/01/01 looloo looloo gooog 2/01/01 Johnny Figaro Too much product placement and a heavy-handed story. Without Tom would be just bad. 1/31/01 Jason Holt The script and production were troubled, but the film will still have an impact unique to U 1/30/01 S Lefebvre A close view of human perseverance at an emotional sometimes frightening level. Excellent 1/29/01 Lori Makes one wonder what they would do in the same situation. 1/26/01 GSammie Thought-provoking; slows viewer's pace so that personal reflection is possible. 1/25/01 Craig wilson stole the show and helen hunt in a wet white shirt were the best things about this 1/25/01 viking Hanks and Zemeckis steer clear of the usual desert island cliches. an enjoyable experience 1/25/01 neil tierney uhhhh........ awesome movie! see it! 1/24/01 Jil Mustard inspiring, frightening, loving, sad 1/23/01 Doug Hull Why was the Texas-bound package from Russia on a flight to Malasia? 1/23/01 Don Adcock Gilligan's Island is much better! 1/23/01 tom coleman excellent, great special effects 1/23/01 matthew smith Tom Hanks gives a courageous performance in what could be his third oscar 1/22/01 Justine Hardy The was fantastic 1/22/01 Uncommon Sense FedEx Infomercial, outbid UPS? Blown ending. What about the RING? 1/22/01 neil bartlett brilliance for most of the way, but why the crappy ending? 1/17/01 RAINBOW I thought it was definately worth watching!! Loved every minute of it! 1/17/01 Matthew Bartley The crash and Island scenes were great but the ending was very weak 1/16/01 lulany Hanks is indeed great but too much storyline missing especially toward the end. 1/16/01 tiffany! it was a little slow but overal really good 1/15/01 Krystal Great movie, believable rather than contrived ending 1/14/01 RWL Hanks was good, Helen Hunt is awful, and the ending was disappointing 1/13/01 ADJ on a 1-5, give it a "4". Hanks is a great actor, and one of a few who could carry this. 1/11/01 Boy In The Designer Bubble I like Tom as much as the next fellow, but this movie wore out my last nerve. 1/11/01 Matt69 Last 20 minutes kept it from being fucking awesome. Tom Hanks is superb 1/11/01 Movie Watcher Could have been better,ending needs work 1/11/01 Joe That's the longest fedex commercial I've ever seen. Hackneyed, boring and worthless. 1/10/01 Tdis72 Descent movie with not much dialogue. Ending sucked but Hanks was great! Can you say Oscar. 1/10/01 Lurch Hellaz High Quality Fosheezy 1/09/01 Ystergarde This is worth a glut of Oscars. Some people are just unimaginitive morons. 1/08/01 tom coleman excellent film-did he go with the new girl? 1/08/01 fattyankles Actual title: CAST........AWAY. "I love that you missed me." Help us. 1/08/01 Lucia Chambers See it on the BIG screen. Plane crash is worth the trip alone-5 friends rate it 5 stars too 1/08/01 zeitgeist spectacular until the last 20 minutes or so. Get a dialect coach there, Helen. 1/07/01 Murgatroyd Wait 'til the video 1/07/01 Chuck Smith Fed Ex Is A Non-Union Company. No wonder Chuck was stressed. 1/06/01 Janine Lay, RN Absolutely fantastic!!! 1/05/01 Philm Phreak From the plane crash to the rescue- phenomenal! 1/05/01 Kirsten Kicked my ass. Appreciated not having every moment explained to me (very rare). 1/04/01 Rick compelling, convincing and the audience didn't talk during this one 1/04/01 Miss Molly Good right up until the end. 1/04/01 peachick hanks is simply an honest "actor", the oscar should go to whomever chooses his scripts. 1/03/01 Karen Henke Pretty amazing. 1/03/01 Tdis72 Great movie with no dialogue. Hanks was superb. Rack up another OSCAR! 1/03/01 Collegebrat19 Great film making effort. Tom was wonderful but you can wait to rent this one on video. 1/03/01 Nessus MUST...USE...FEDEX... 1/02/01 joe Hanks was great on the island, but the ending was crap 12/31/00 John Petersik Best plane crash scene I've ever seen!!! My heart was pounding so hard afterwards!! 12/31/00 Greyjack Best new film I've seen in months. Erik spiked this one--read his review. 12/31/00 kevin A good movie, could have been so much more. Hanks is superb in first 2 hours after it suck 12/31/00 kgl Good flick. Hanks is a great actor, but I'm sick of Hunt. 12/30/00 Rod Tom Hanks does a fantasitic job. 12/29/00 Doctor Collosus well constructed, but forgetable movie. Nothing special. 12/29/00 ZKK 1 hour of genius 12/29/00 Brent Young Not bad --tried for Critical Awards too much. Hanks is pretty good, and Hunt is pretty hot. 12/29/00 J Good... not great. 12/28/00 Mike Noland Erik the Movieman articulated every one of my thoughts perfectly. Extraordinary movie 12/28/00 TomServo pretty cool... 12/28/00 Jules Great visuals, flawed story, but still amazing to see. 12/27/00 Thor Aackerlund from Dallas, TX Man .. I loved this movie .. something unique and timeless about it 12/27/00 Jenny-My-Fur hanks rocks my world, wonderful performance! amazing, killer, fantastic! 12/26/00 Sara Thanks for not ruining the ending by resolving EVERYTHING!! 12/25/00 poetchuck Not bad for a mostly silent film 12/25/00 kohawk Really good movie. period 12/25/00 Chris Trader Disappointment of 2000 12/25/00 Düpé Great apart from the ending. 12/24/00 Jose Vicente Matutina Hanks dished out an Oscar winning performance 12/24/00 Diehard Very emotionally compelling, well done movie. 12/23/00 Mikey Good story, great analogies at the end but I wouldn't watch it again. 12/23/00 Greyjack Just make sure you're in the mood for a slower pace. Excellent film--wow! 12/23/00 Jose Frayed Damn good movie. What better actor can make you emotionally attached to a VOLLEYBALL??!!! 12/23/00 Bob shomb KrApPy!

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