The Martian
Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig
An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assumes him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive and can survive until a potential rescue.
Why you'll love it
An astronaut is left behind on Mars and must rely on his ingenuity and spirit to survive in isolation.
The Revenant
Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Will Poulter
A frontiersman on a fur trading expedition in the 1820s fights for survival after being mauled by a bear and left for dead by members of his own hunting team.
Why you'll love it
A frontiersman is left for dead and must navigate the wilderness alone, showcasing the struggle against isolation and nature.
Cast Away
Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Paul Sanchez
A FedEx executive undergoes a physical and emotional transformation after crash landing on a deserted island.
Why you'll love it
A FedEx executive becomes stranded on a deserted island and must learn to survive alone, exploring themes of isolation and resilience.
127 Hours
James Franco, Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara
A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.
Why you'll love it
Based on a true story, a climber becomes trapped in a canyon and must confront his isolation and fight for survival.
All Is Lost
Robert Redford
After a collision with a shipping container at sea, a resourceful sailor finds himself, despite all efforts to the contrary, staring his mortality in the face.
Why you'll love it
A man finds himself alone at sea after a storm damages his boat, facing the challenges of isolation and survival.