---
title: "Stranded"
year: 2002
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/stranded-2002"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 60517
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 176
community_rating: 6.9
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Stranded (2002) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/stranded-2002

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Stranded is a film first released in 2002. Catalogued under TV Movie, Adventure, Drama, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Hallmark Entertainment, MAT II Productions. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A family battles nature and isolation after a shipwreck on a deserted island."

### Why Watch
- Liam Cunningham leads a solid ensemble cast
- Faithful adventure adaptation of the classic Swiss Family Robinson
- Scenic island setting enhances the survival story

### Caveats & Content Note
- Mixed critical response, with around 60% rating from user reviews
- Runtime approaches three hours, which may feel lengthy
- Tone & Suitability: The film is suitable for general audiences, featuring mild peril and family conflict without graphic violence.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: adventure, survival, family, thrilling, dramatic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/stranded-2002#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Charles Beeson
- **Networks / Studios**: Hallmark Entertainment, MAT II Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Liam Cunningham** as *David Robinson*
- **Brana Bajic** as *Lara Robinson*
- **Roger Allam** as *Thomas Blunt*
- **Jesse Spencer** as *Fritz Robinson*
- **Neil Newbon** as *Ernest Robinson*
- **Andrew-Lee Potts** as *Jacob Robinson*
- **Charlie Lucas** as *Young Jacob*
- **Rided Lardpanna** as *Namatiti*
- **Jenna Harrison** as *Emily Montrose*
- **Emma Pierson** as *Sarah Robinson*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Who directed Stranded (2002)?
The film was directed by Charles Beeson.

### Q: What source material is the film based on?
It is based on Johann David Wyss's 1812 novel The Swiss Family Robinson.

### Q: When was Stranded released in the United States?
It premiered on June 15, 2002 in the US.

### Q: What genres describe the film?
It is classified as an adventure, drama, and thriller TV movie.

### Q: How long is the runtime?
The film runs approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Stranded — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/60517)
- [Stranded (TV Movie 2002) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0286989/)
- [Stranded (2002 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stranded_(2002_film))
- [Stranded 59% (2002) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/323946-stranded)
- [Stranded (2002) | DIV.cz](https://div.cz/film/stranded-2002)
- [Stranded (2014) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/360777-stranded/prehled/)

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