# Return to the Blue Lagoon (1991)

> Two abandoned children grow into young lovers on a South Pacific island, where self-sufficient paradise collides with the pull of civilization.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8121

## Facts

- Runtime: 98 min
- Genres: Adventure, Drama
- Director: William A. Graham
- Cast: Milla Jovovich, Brian Krause, Lisa Pelikan, Courtney Barilla, Garette Ratliff Henson, Brian Blain, Emma James, Jackson Barton
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0102782/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: lush, melodramatic, romantic, tropical escapism, nostalgic movie night

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