The Island
For three hundred years a terrifying secret has been kept from the outside world.
1980 · 1h 54m · R
Action, Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
Michael Ritchie
Overview
David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean. When reporter Blair Maynard and his son arrive to investigate the mystery of the disappearing boats, Nau and his band of raiders decide to induct them into their tribe.
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