Although I like those movies, including them all would have made this list twice as long. A few things I want to mention first: I stayed away from the really over-the-top movies like 2012 or The Day After Tomorrow. 15. An adventure writer, Alex Rover, is summoned by a young girl to a private island when … When a tribe of homosapiens lost their natural source of fire, the most able men set out in search of a new source to keep warm and cook their meat.

A man takes his family to get away from it all and have a new life on an island, but it isnt all fun and games. I also avoided movies about aliens (like Independence Day) and Zombies (like Dawn Of The Dead). Set 80,000 years in the past, this unusual film distills the survival movie to its simplest, most human element: the quest for fire. Nim’s Island (2008) Starring Jodie Foster and Gerard Butler. The Mosquito Coast (1986) Starring Harrison Ford. Best DESERT Movies by vastak | created - 13 Dec 2016 | updated - 10 Sep 2018 | Public Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. A couple gets stranded on a desert island, and they re-discover love, but not with each other. These are, in my opinion, the 100 best survival movies (that I’ve seen). Although Lost is a groundbreaking show in certain respects, its central theme—a group of people stranded on a remote island, surviving against the odds—is far from new. The top movies to watch related to being lost in the desert are "Dirkie", "Gerry", "Point Last Seen", "Scenic Route" and "Legend of the Lost". 14.