Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Mild
- breezy
- witty
- uplifting
- date night
- lazy sunday
What critics said
Critics generally found the tropical romantic adventure enjoyable and buoyed by Harrison Ford and Anne Heche, while also considering it formulaic and forgettable.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Robin Monroe and Quinn Harris begin as mutually distrustful strangers but must cooperate after becoming stranded together.
Robin's romantic island getaway is redirected into an emergency flight and survival ordeal.
The Pacific island landscape supplies lush, scenic imagery while also creating isolation and survival obstacles.
A decisive New York magazine editor and a laid-back pilot must navigate a deserted island far beyond their normal routines.
Films like Six Days Seven Nights, and why
The African Queen
shared stranded-island adventure, opposites-attract romance, and breezy survival comedy
Romancing the Stone
shared tropical adventure setting, romantic tension, and fish-out-of-water humor
Fool's Gold
shared lighthearted adventure-romance structure, clashing leads, and escapist atmosphere
Movie Details
- Director
- Ivan Reitman
- Release Date
- 1998-06-12
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Rating
- 6.1 / 10 (1681)
Cast
- Harrison Ford
- Anne Heche
- David Schwimmer
- Jacqueline Obradors
- Temuera Morrison
- Allison Janney
- Cliff Curtis
- Danny Trejo
- Douglas Weston
- Ben Bode
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Six Days Seven Nights about?
- A sharp New York magazine editor and a disreputable pilot discover unexpected chemistry while trying to survive a deserted Pacific island.
- What is Six Days Seven Nights like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Six Days Seven Nights as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Six Days Seven Nights violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Six Days Seven Nights as mild.
- What did critics think of Six Days Seven Nights?
- Critics generally found the tropical romantic adventure enjoyable and buoyed by Harrison Ford and Anne Heche, while also considering it formulaic and forgettable.
- Which films are like Six Days Seven Nights?
- Films with a similar feel include The African Queen, Romancing the Stone, and Fool's Gold.
- How long is Six Days Seven Nights?
- Six Days Seven Nights runs 102 minutes.
- Where can I watch Six Days Seven Nights?
- In United States, Six Days Seven Nights streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
