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The Beach

2000 · Movie · 119 min
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MEANRANK

60/100

Averaged across 12 ratings · 859.4K votes

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21–78 out of 100

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Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 21, highest is Google on 78. Critics average 32, everyone else 65.

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An American backpacker in Thailand is given a map to a mysterious, hidden island paradise said to be an isolated beach community living in utopian seclusion. He and a French couple find the island, but their discovery of this secret Eden soon reveals a dark and paranoid underside to the paradise.

Details

Director
Danny Boyle
Writer
John Hodge
Based on
The Beach by Alex Garland
Released
3 February 2000
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Runtime
119 min
Rated
R
Budget
$40.0M
Box office
$144.1M
Awards
0 wins, 7 nominations

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0 wins from 7 nominations across 5 ceremonies

Berlin International Film Festival 2000 Golden Berlin Bear Danny Boyle Nominee
BRIT Awards 2000 Best Soundtrack Nominee
Golden Trailer Awards 2000 Best Voice Over Nominee
Razzie Awards 2000 Worst Actor Leonardo DiCaprio Nominee
Teen Choice Awards 2000 Choice Actor Leonardo DiCaprio Nominee
Teen Choice Awards 2000 Choice Drama Nominee
Teen Choice Awards 2000 Choice Chemistry Leonardo DiCaprio, Virginie Ledoyen Nominee

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