All Is Lost (2013) (original) (raw)

Deep into a solo voyage in the Indian Ocean, an unnamed man wakes to find his 39-foot yacht taking on water after a collision with a shipping container left floating on the high seas. With his navigation equipment and radio disabled, the man sails unknowingly into the path of a violent storm. Despite his success in patching the breached hull, his mariner's intuition and a strength that belies his age, the man barely survives the tempest. Using only a sextant and nautical maps to chart his progress, he is forced to rely on ocean currents to carry him into a shipping lane in hopes of hailing a ...(more)

Deep into a solo voyage in the Indian Ocean, an unnamed man wakes to find his 39-foot yacht taking on water after a collision with a shipping container left floating on the high seas. With his navigation equipment and radio disabled, the man sails unknowingly into the path of a violent storm. Despite his success in patching the breached hull, his mariner's intuition and a strength that belies his age, the man barely survives the tempest. Using only a sextant and nautical maps to chart his progress, he is forced to rely on ocean currents to carry him into a shipping lane in hopes of hailing a passing vessel. But with the sun unrelenting, sharks circling and his meager supplies dwindling, the ever-resourceful sailor soon finds himself staring his mortality in the face. (less)

Director: J.C. Chandor
Writer: J.C. Chandor
Starring: Robert Redford
Producer: Neal Dodson

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Review by Brian Orndorf, November 4, 2013

9 / 10

Throughout his storied career, Robert Redford has been drawn to tales concerning the tranquility and unpredictability of nature. It�s in the man�s blood, explored in pictures such as �Jeremiah Johnson� and even the poetry of stillness found in �A River Runs Through It.� �All is Lost� is perfect material for Redford, playing to his strengths of internalization and measured physicality, and he provides an exceptional lead performance in writer/director J.C. Chandor�s sublimely straightforward tale of oceanic endurance. Working only with a sinking boat, a willing star, and the open water, and the ...read more...

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