---
title: 'The Blue Lagoon (1980)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Randal Kleiser'
released: '1980-06-20'
runtime_minutes: 101
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-blue-lagoon-1980'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080453/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Blue Lagoon (1980)

1980 · 101 min · Drama, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

The Blue Lagoon is a 1980 American drama film directed by Randal Kleiser from a screenplay written by Douglas Day Stewart based on the 1908 novel of the same name by Henry De Vere Stacpoole. The film stars Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Randal Kleiser](https://cinepixo.com/people/randal-kleiser)
- **Producer:** [Randal Kleiser](https://cinepixo.com/people/randal-kleiser)
- **Screenplay:** [Douglas Day Stewart](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-day-stewart)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Basil Poledouris](https://cinepixo.com/people/basil-poledouris)
- **Director of Photography:** [Néstor Almendros](https://cinepixo.com/people/nestor-almendros)
- **Editor:** [Robert Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-gordon-2)

## Cast

- [Leo McKern](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-mckern) as Paddy Button
- [William Daniels](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-daniels) as Arthur Lestrange
- [Christopher Atkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-atkins) as Richard Lestrange
- [Brooke Shields](https://cinepixo.com/people/brooke-shields) as Emmeline Lestrange
- [Alan Hopgood](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-hopgood)
- [Gus Mercurio](https://cinepixo.com/people/gus-mercurio)

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