The Beach
Somewhere on this planet it must exist.
Twenty-something Richard travels to Thailand and finds himself in possession of a strange map.Rumours state that it leads to a solitary beach paradise, a tropical bliss - excited and intrigued, he sets out to find it.
- Director
- Danny Boyle
- Worldwide
- $144M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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Twenty-something Richard travels to Thailand and finds himself in possession of a strange map. Rumours state that it leads to a solitary beach paradise, a tropical bliss - excited and intrigued, he sets out to find it.
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Box Office & Release
The Beach returned 3.6× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $40M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $144M
- Release date
- Feb 3, 2000
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English, French
- Country
- United Kingdom
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