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Cruise ship strikes reef near Tom Hanks' iconic 'Cast Away' island, sparking rescue at sea

A small cruise ship struck a reef near the island where the Tom Hanks' movie "Cast Away" was filmed — and the operator has now shed light on what led to the incident. The April 4 collision occurred ...
New York Post

Stranded cruise passengers get the Tom Hanks treatment on actual ‘Cast Away’ island

Cruise ship denizens got a taste of the “Cast Away” life when they were stranded near the island that served as the setting for the 2000 Tom Hanks film. The MV Fiji Princess, a small luxury liner that ...
Men's Journal

Cruise Ship Runs Aground at Site of Iconic Tom Hanks Film

A luxury cruise ship ran aground at the site of Tom Hanks’ iconic film “Castaway” this past weekend. The MV Fiji Princess ran aground on a reef near Fiji’s Monuriki Island. All 30 passengers and 17 ...
The New York Times

Cruise Ship Runs Aground Off Island Where ‘Cast Away’ Was Filmed

Tom Hanks’s character spent four years stranded in the 2000 film. The 30 cruise passengers were rescued much more quickly. By Ali Watkins A luxury cruise ship became stuck on a reef this weekend near ...