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Fantasy Island (2020)

Loosely based on the original television series released in 1977, Fantasy Island is a supernatural horror movie that sees a group of people lured to the titular island with hopes of seeing their dreams come true. When the new arrivals prepare themselves to have the experience of a lifetime, they soon realize the idyllic paradise is a nightmarish, supernatural hell from which they must escape to survive.

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Fantasy Island
PG-13
Fantasy
Adventure
Horror
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Director
Jeff Wadlow
Release Date
February 14, 2020
Studio(s)
Sony
Distributor(s)
Columbia Pictures , Sony
Cast
Michael Rooker , Jimmy O. Yang , Ryan Hansen , Portia Doubleday , Maggie Q , Lucy Hale , Michael Pena
Writers
Christopher Roach , Jeff Wadlow , Jillian Jacobs
Runtime
110 minutes
Budget
$7 million

Summary

In a horror adaptation of the classic TV series of the same name, Mr. Roarke invites people to live out their fantasies on a mysterious island, but when they arrive, it's clear there's something much darker going on. Fantasy Island Official Trailer

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