The original rated better, but it is in Italian, so youll need subtitles. Her friends leave and she wants to catch up with them, so she has the sailor take her to them on a small boat, which breaks down and they become deserted. Swept Away (1974)/ Swept Away (2002)Ī rich woman and her friends take a trip on a yacht, and the sailor cant stand them. A Fed Ex employee becomes stranded on a deserted island and must fend for himself for years, remembering his life at home and the woman he loved. He is stuck there for years before he is rescued. A man comes to an island, builds himself a new home, and protects himself from savages. A couple takes a vacation to a beautiful tropical island, but when the woman, Robin Monroe, is called back to work, she gets a plane ride with Fords character and the two of them become stranded on a remote island. From the old to the new and the suspenseful to the romantic, here are 21 movies to get you in the mood to take a vacation. Here’s one way to get yourself excited about getting out and traveling watch a movie about people on a beautiful tropical desert island.