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Stranded: Uncovering the Best Movies and TV Shows

Get ready to immerse yourself in thrilling tales of survival and adventure as we delve into the world of movies and TV shows centered around the theme of being stranded. From deserted islands to frozen tundras, these stories will keep you on the edge of your seat as characters fight for their lives against the elements and human foes. Whether you're a fan of action, drama, or horror, there's something for everyone in this curated list of the best stranded movies and TV shows.

Scavengers Reign
Cast
Sunita Mani Sunita Mani
Wunmi Mosaku Wunmi Mosaku
Alia Shawkat Alia Shawkat
Bob Stephenson Bob Stephenson
8.5 427 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Drama
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 12
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  When a deep space freighter is damaged by a solar flare its surviving crew are stranded on a beautiful and unforgiving planet. They begin to learn the true nature of this planet as they try to survive long enough to escape or be rescued.
Style:  surreal
Plot:  space travel, stranded, alien, survival, escape, adult animation, based on short film, science fiction, ...
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The Martian
7.7 21.4K votes
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Duration: 141 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.
Style:  philosophical
Plot:  spacecraft, planet mars, based on novel or book, nasa, isolation, botanist, survival, space, ...
Time:  2030s
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Lord of the Flies
Cast
Winston Sawyers Winston Sawyers
David McKenna David McKenna
Lox Pratt Lox Pratt
Ike Talbut Ike Talbut
7.6 105 votes
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: United Kingdom
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  After a plane crash, a group of schoolboys find themselves stranded on a tropical island without adults. Ralph is elected leader and, with the help of the intelligent Piggy, strives to maintain order and civilization. Jack, responsible for the signal fire, becomes increasingly focused on hunting and power struggles. This leads to tensions within the group, gradually pushing the boys from hope and structure into chaos and tragedy.
Plot:  based on novel or book, stranded, survival, anarchy, deserted island, tropical island, innocence lost, shell, ...
Time:  1950s
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Yellowjackets
Cast
Melanie Lynskey Melanie Lynskey
Tawny Cypress Tawny Cypress
Sophie Nu00e9lisse Sophie Nu00e9lisse
Jasmin Savoy Brown Jasmin Savoy Brown
7.4 985 votes
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada, United States of America
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 29
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  This equal parts survival epic, psychological horror story and coming-of-age drama tells the saga of a team of wildly talented high school girls soccer players who become the (un)lucky survivors of a plane crash deep in the remote northern wilderness. The series chronicles their descent from a complicated but thriving team to savage clans, while also tracking the lives they’ve attempted to piece back together nearly 25 years later.
Plot:  women's football (soccer), wilderness, stranded, flashback, survival, female protagonist, psychological thriller, lgbt, ...
Time:  1990s
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Toy Story 5
Cast
Tom Hanks Tom Hanks Tim Allen Tim Allen Joan Cusack Joan Cusack
Greta Lee Greta Lee
7.4 601 votes
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy
Country: United States of America
Duration: 102 min.
Audience: PG
Story:  When Bonnie receives a Lilypad tablet as a gift and becomes obsessed, Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang's jobs become exponentially harder when they have to go head to head with the all-new threat to playtime.
Style:  shocking
Plot:  farm, island, pig, horse, rescue mission, rivalry, sequel, love, ...
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Bagdad Cafe
Cast
Marianne Su00e4gebrecht Marianne Su00e4gebrecht
CCH Pounder CCH Pounder
Jack Palance Jack Palance
Christine Kaufmann Christine Kaufmann
7.2 438 votes
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 108 min.
Audience: 12
Story:  A German woman named Jasmin stumbles upon a dilapidated motel/diner in the middle of nowhere. Her unusual appearance and demeanor are at first suspicious to Brenda, the exasperated owner who has difficulty making ends meet. But when an unlikely magic sparks between the two women, this lonely desert outpost is transformed into a thriving and popular oasis.
Plot:  cleaning lady, motel, magic show, highway, wilderness, rosenheim, mysterious woman, deserted by husband, ...
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The Lost World
7.2 136 votes
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Australia, Canada
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 66
Audience: TV-PG
Story:  Early 20th-century adventurers find themselves fighting for survival after their hot-air balloon crashes into a remote part of the Amazon, stranding them on a prehistoric plateau.
Plot:  based on novel or book, expedition, exploration, stranded, dinosaur, lost world, uncharted
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Identity
Cast
John Cusack John Cusack
Ray Liotta Ray Liotta
Amanda Peet Amanda Peet
John Hawkes John Hawkes
7.2 4.4K votes
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: United States of America
Duration: 90 min.
Audience: R
Story:  Complete strangers stranded at a remote desert motel during a raging storm soon find themselves the target of a deranged murderer. As their numbers thin out, the travelers begin to turn on each other, as each tries to figure out who the killer is.
Plot:  prostitute, prisoner, psychopath, nevada, detective, rain, motel, weather, ...
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Fall
Cast
Grace Caroline Currey Grace Caroline Currey
Virginia Gardner Virginia Gardner
Mason Gooding Mason Gooding
Jeffrey Dean Morgan Jeffrey Dean Morgan
7.1 4.7K votes
Genre: Thriller
Country: United States of America, United Kingdom
Duration: 107 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  For best friends Becky and Hunter, life is all about conquering fears and pushing limits. But after they climb 2,000 feet to the top of a remote, abandoned radio tower, they find themselves stranded with no way down. Now Becky and Hunter's expert climbing skills will be put to the ultimate test as they desperately fight to survive the elements, a lack of supplies, and vertigo-inducing heights.
Style:  tense, intense
Plot:  stranded, struggle for survival, desert, tower, free climbing, sport climbing, adrenaline junkie, dehydration, ...
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Triangle of Sadness
Cast
Harris Dickinson Harris Dickinson
Charlbi Dean Charlbi Dean
Dolly de Leon Dolly de Leon
Woody Harrelson Woody Harrelson
7.0 2.9K votes
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Denmark, France
Duration: 147 min.
Audience: R
Story:  A celebrity model couple are invited on a luxury cruise for the uber-rich, helmed by an unhinged, alcoholic captain. What first appears Instagrammable ends catastrophically, leaving the survivors stranded on a desert island in a struggle of hierarchy.
Style:  philosophical, satirical
Plot:  dark comedy, satire, survival, stranded, cruise ship, class differences, model, gender roles, ...
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Tremors
Cast
Kevin Bacon Kevin Bacon
Fred Ward Fred Ward
Finn Carter Finn Carter
Michael Gross Michael Gross
6.9 3.6K votes
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Duration: 96 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  Val McKee and Earl Bassett are in a fight for their lives when they discover that their desolate town has been infested with gigantic, man-eating creatures that live below the ground.
Plot:  small town, nevada, old town, stranded, rural area, creature, tentacle, graboids, ...
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Alive
Cast
Josh Hamilton Josh Hamilton
Bruce Ramsay Bruce Ramsay
Ethan Hawke Ethan Hawke
Vincent Spano Vincent Spano
6.9 1.6K votes
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Country: United States of America
Duration: 127 min.
Audience: R
Story:  The amazing true story of a Uruguayan rugby team's plane that crashed in the middle of the Andes mountains, and their immense will to survive and pull through alive, forced to do anything and everything they could to stay alive on meager rations and through the freezing cold.
Plot:  airplane wreck, based on true story, rugby, survival, stranded, airplane crash, freezing, disaster movie, ...
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Lightyear
Cast
Chris Evans Chris Evans
Keke Palmer Keke Palmer
Peter Sohn Peter Sohn
Taika Waititi Taika Waititi
6.9 3.9K votes
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Family
Country: United States of America
Duration: 105 min.
Audience: PG
Story:  Legendary Space Ranger Buzz Lightyear embarks on an intergalactic adventure alongside a group of ambitious recruits and his robot companion Sox.
Plot:  time warp, villain, time travel, space travel, alien life-form, alien planet, stranded, spin off, ...
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Star Trek Beyond
Cast
Chris Pine Chris Pine
Zachary Quinto Zachary Quinto
Karl Urban Karl Urban
Zoe Saldau00f1a Zoe Saldau00f1a
6.8 7.2K votes
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Duration: 122 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  The USS Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a mysterious new enemy who puts them and everything the Federation stands for to the test.
Plot:  spacecraft, sequel, stranded, hatred, space opera, space adventure
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In the Heart of the Sea
Cast
Chris Hemsworth Chris Hemsworth
Benjamin Walker Benjamin Walker
Cillian Murphy Cillian Murphy Brendan Gleeson Brendan Gleeson
6.8 4.4K votes
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Spain, United States of America
Duration: 122 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex is assaulted by something no one could believe—a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance.
Plot:  sea, suicide, ship, ocean, whale, shipwreck, hunger, based on true story, ...
Time:  19th century
Place:  new england
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Mine
Cast
Armie Hammer Armie Hammer
Annabelle Wallis Annabelle Wallis
Tom Cullen Tom Cullen
Geoff Bell Geoff Bell
6.6 1.4K votes
Genre: Thriller, War
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 107 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  After a failed assassination attempt, a soldier finds himself stranded in the desert. Exposed to the elements, he must survive the dangers of the desert and battle the psychological and physical toll of the treacherous conditions.
Plot:  parent child relationship, landmine, sandstorm, hallucination, flashback, survival, stranded, psychological thriller, ...
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Arctic
Cast
Mads Mikkelsen Mads Mikkelsen
Maria Thelma Smu00e1radu00f3ttir Maria Thelma Smu00e1radu00f3ttir
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Tintrinai Thikhasuk
6.5 1.4K votes
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Iceland, United States of America
Duration: 98 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  A man stranded in the Arctic is finally about to receive his long awaited rescue. However, after a tragic accident, his opportunity is lost and he must then decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his camp or embark on a deadly trek through the unknown for potential salvation.
Plot:  fish, helicopter, fire, airplane wreck, polar bear, arctic polar circle region, survival, stranded, ...
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Blue Lagoon: The Awakening
Cast
Indiana Evans Indiana Evans
Brenton Thwaites Brenton Thwaites
Denise Richards Denise Richards
Patrick St. Esprit Patrick St. Esprit
6.5 1.5K votes
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: United States of America
Duration: 85 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  Two high school students become stranded on a tropical island and must rely on each other for survival. They learn more about themselves and each other while falling in love.
Style:  romantic
Plot:  remake, survival, stranded, marooned, high school student, deserted island, tropical island, caribbean sea, ...
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Ticket to Paradise
Cast
Julia Roberts Julia Roberts
George Clooney George Clooney
Kaitlyn Dever Kaitlyn Dever
Billie Lourd Billie Lourd
6.4 1.4K votes
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Australia, United States of America
Duration: 104 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  Divorced couple Georgia and David find themselves on a shared mission: they team up and travel to Bali to stop their daughter Lily from making the same mistake they once made 25 years ago.
Style:  romantic
Plot:  paradise, exotic island, architect, family relationships, stranded, cultural difference, wedding, falling in love, ...
Place:  indonesia
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Mr. Bean's Holiday
Cast
Rowan Atkinson Rowan Atkinson
Willem Dafoe Willem Dafoe
Maxim Baldry Maxim Baldry
Karel Roden Karel Roden
6.4 3.2K votes
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: United Kingdom, France
Duration: 90 min.
Audience: G
Story:  Mr. Bean wins a trip to Cannes where he unwittingly separates a young boy from his father and must help the two reunite. On the way he discovers France, bicycling and true love, among other things.
Plot:  movie business, language barrier, clumsy fellow, to drop brick, misunderstanding, false accusations, filmmaking, road movie, ...
Place:  france
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