Robinson Crusoe (1954)

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Every thrill-swept page blazes to life on the screen!

The titular adventurer, after defying his parents to go to sea, survives a shipwreck and becomes a castaway on a deserted island for nearly thirty years, learning to build a new life from scratch, discovering companionship with a native man he names Friday, and eventually returning to civilisation a changed man, finding wealth and new challenges.

• Released: 1954-08-05
• Genres: Adventure, Drama
• Runtime: 1h 30m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 101 votes

Directed by Luis Buñuel.

Top cast

• Dan O'Herlihy as Robinson Crusoe
• Jaime Fernández as Friday
• Felipe de Alba as Captain Oberzo
• Chel López as Bosun
• José Chávez as Pirate
• Emilio Garibay as Leader of the Mutiny

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Where to watch Robinson Crusoe

• United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel, FlixFling, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel; watch free on Pluto TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player; rent on Amazon Video, FlixFling; buy on Amazon Video, FlixFling
• United Kingdom: watch free on Plex
• Canada: stream on Criterion Channel, FlixFling; watch free on Tubi TV, Plex; rent on FlixFling; buy on FlixFling

Movies like Robinson Crusoe

If you enjoyed Robinson Crusoe, these movies have a similar feel:

• Cast Away (2000)
• Return to the Blue Lagoon (1991)
• The Sea Wolf (1941)
• Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
• Life of Pi (2012)
• Abandoned (2016)
• A Shine of Rainbows (2009)
• In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
• Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
• All Is Lost (2013)
• Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)
• Treasure Island (1990)

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