In 1994, Robert Zemeckis directed Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump – a successful collaboration that won 6 Oscars, including Best Director and Best Actor. Six years later, the two men reunited in “Alone in the World.”
Here, Tom Hanks plays Chuck Noland, a FedEx employee who finds himself shipwrecked on a deserted island after a plane crash. For four years he tries to survive and befriends a volleyball he calls Wilson.
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It’s hard not to be moved by this amazing Robinsonade, for which Tom Hanks sacrificed himself, lost more than 20 kilos and grew hair and a beard. Deprived of a playing partner, the actor outdoes himself in this particularly difficult exercise.
His performance earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. If Russell Crowe wins the prestigious statue for Gladiator, Tom Hanks will be awarded the Golden Globe in the same category.
A realistic, harsh and painful film, but also hopeful, alone in the world It was successful upon its release. It grossed $424 million worldwide on a $90 million budget. 1.7 million people went to see it in cinemas in France.
alone in the world Robert Zemeckis with Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Nick Searcy…
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