Notable movies filmed almost entirely on a beach that we love

🎬 "Cast Away" (2000) – starring Tom Hanks

• Location: Monuriki Island, Fiji

• Plot: A FedEx executive survives a plane crash and is stranded on a deserted island, forced to survive alone.

• Why it fits: The majority of the film takes place on a remote beach and surrounding jungle. The isolation and natural beach setting are central to the story.
  
  
  

Other Films Largely Set on Beaches:

1. "The Blue Lagoon" (1980)

   • Shot in Fiji.

   • Follows two shipwrecked children who grow up on a deserted island.

2. "Swept Away" (2002)

   • Starring Madonna.

   • Set mostly on a beach after the characters are stranded on a deserted island.

3. "Old" (2021)

   • Directed by M. Night Shyamalan.

   • The entire plot unfolds on a mysterious beach where visitors rapidly age.

4. "The Shallows" (2016)

   • Blake Lively vs. a great white shark.

   • Set almost entirely on the beach and surrounding water.