The Beach

Based On the book by Alex Garland

The Beach is a 2000 adventure drama film directed by Danny Boyle, from a screenplay by John Hodge, based on the 1996 novel by Alex Garland. A British–American co-production, the film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Tilda Swinton, Virginie Ledoyen, Guillaume Canet, and Robert Carlyle. The plot centers on a young American backpacker and a French couple who discover a colony of people living on an uninhabited island and contend with the local dangers there. It was filmed on the Thai island of Ko Phi Phi Le.

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Release date:

February 2, 2000

Director:

Danny Boyle

Cast:

Leonardo DiCaprio, Virginie Ledoyen, Guillaume Canet, Robert Carlyle, Tilda Swinton

Genre:

Thriller, Adventure, Drama, Psychological thriller, Melodrama

Country:

United States, United Kingdom, Thailand

Language:

English

Year page:

2000 in adaptations