Blue Lagoon - The Awakening ...

Originally produced by Sony Pictures Television for Lifetime .

Stars Australian actors Indiana Evans (Emma Robinson) and Brenton Thwaites (Dean McMullen). Notably, Christopher Atkins, who starred in the 1980 original, makes a cameo appearance as their teacher. Directed by: Mikael Salomon and Jake Newsome. Plot Summary Blue Lagoon The Awakening ...

A report on the 2012 television movie is provided below. This film is a contemporary reimagining of the classic survival romance story, originally popularized by the 1908 novel and the 1980 film starring Brooke Shields. Production Overview Release Date: June 16, 2012. Originally produced by Sony Pictures Television for Lifetime

Two high school students, Emma and Dean, are on a class trip to Trinidad when a boat party is interrupted by a police raid. Emma accidentally falls overboard, and Dean jumps in to save her. The two drift in a dinghy and eventually become stranded on a deserted tropical island. Directed by: Mikael Salomon and Jake Newsome

Over the course of roughly , they must rely on each other for survival, which leads to an emotional and romantic bond. Unlike earlier versions where the characters spend years on the island, this adaptation focuses on their eventual rescue and the challenge of reintegrating into their high school lives as changed people. Blue Lagoon: The Awakening - AV Club