Adrift 2018
“A displaced Bosnian street photographer, adrift in Italy, finds that some have no place, even at home.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 83 minutes
- Director
- Caleb Burdeau
- Networks
- Swing the Hammer films, Burning Peacock
- Where to Stream
- Plex, Filmzie, Cineverse
What is Adrift?
Adrift is a 2018 survival drama film directed by Baltasar Kormákur and written by David Branson Smith, Aaron Kandell, and Jordan Kandell. The film stars Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin as a couple who find themselves adrift in the middle of the Pacific Ocean after encountering a hurricane.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 83 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 11, 2018
- Original language
- BS
- Origin
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, United States of America
- Studios
- Swing the Hammer films, Burning Peacock
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 2 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~83 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Swing the Hammer films, Burning Peacock
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Overview
Adrift is a 2018 survival drama film directed by Baltasar Kormákur and written by David Branson Smith, Aaron Kandell, and Jordan Kandell. The film stars Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin as a couple who find themselves adrift in the middle of the Pacific Ocean after encountering a hurricane. The story is based on the 2002 book Red Sky in Mourning by Tami Oldham Ashcraft, recounting a true story set during Hurricane Raymond in 1983. In the aftermath of the catastrophic storm, Tami awakens to find Richard badly injured and their boat in ruins. With no hope of rescue, Tami must find the strength and determination to survive. Additionally, another production titled Adrift, released in 2018, is set in Italy in 1994 during the war in the Balkans, following a young man named Elvis who makes a chance encounter with a stranger named Rodolfo in southern Italy.
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“A gripping exploration of drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Adrift worth watching?
Adrift holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 2 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Adrift and when was it released?
Adrift is a feature film with a runtime of 83 minutes. It was released in 2018. Release status: Released.
Who directed Adrift?
Adrift was directed by Caleb Burdeau.
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