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Repens | 20:04 Mon 28th Aug 2006 | Film, Media & TV
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Is the film castaway, the one with Tom Hanks, based on real life events and is there a book and if so who wrote it. Cheers
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Robinson Crusoe by Danile Defoe would be the book ...

20:52 Mon 28th Aug 2006
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Whereas the film castaway, the one with Oliver Reed, was based on real life events.

IMDB says that his companion was Lucy Irving. I think that was her real name and she did write a book about it.
22:04 Mon 28th Aug 2006
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Thanks naz and muncy for replying but not realy what i'm looking for. It's specficly the crashing of a plane and the survival of a modern man.Lord of the flies would be nearer the mark. Cheers
23:21 Mon 28th Aug 2006

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