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Possibility of an Island (2008): Cast & Box Office

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Possibility of an Island is a 2008 sci-fi action film starring Michel Houellebecq as Le fumeur, Benoît Magimel and Andrzej Seweryn. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $176,615 worldwide.

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Possibility of an Island (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Genres
Sci-Fi , Action
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Possibility of an Island About?

The premise of Possibility of an Island without spoilers.

La Possibilité d’une île is a 2008 film directed by Michel Houellebecq, loosely based on his 2005 novel The Possibility of an Island.

Possibility of an Island Themes & Keywords

· 34 tags
  • man
  • barren land
  • post apocalypse
  • drinking water
  • dog
  • social science fiction
  • benidorm spain
  • religious sect
  • religion
  • afterlife
  • humanity
  • brain research
+22 more
  • brain
  • neurology
  • eternal life
  • beach resort
  • bikini contest
  • literary narration
  • literature on screen
  • existentialism
  • end of life
  • life and death
  • dna
  • future world
  • human cloning
  • belgium
  • philosophy of life
  • meaning of life
  • new life
  • guru
  • sect
  • title same as book
  • 2000s
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Possibility of an Island Cast & Characters

Michel Houellebecq leads the cast as Le fumeur, with Benoît Magimel as Daniel and Andrzej Seweryn as Slotan.

Also Starring in Possibility of an Island

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Box office

Possibility of an Island Box Office

Possibility of an Island grossed $176,615 worldwide.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$176.6K

International
$176.6K
Details

Possibility of an Island Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Die Möglichkeit einer Insel” and “La posibilidad de una isla”.

Also known as
  • Die Möglichkeit einer Insel
  • La posibilidad de una isla
  • Refug
  • 一个岛的可能性

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FAQ

Possibility of an Island FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Possibility of an Island, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Possibility of an Island?

Possibility of an Island runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Possibility of an Island released?

Possibility of an Island was released on October 9, 2008.

Who is in the cast of Possibility of an Island?

Possibility of an Island stars Michel Houellebecq as Le fumeur, Benoît Magimel as Daniel and Andrzej Seweryn as Slotan, among 16 credited actors.

How much did Possibility of an Island make at the box office?

Possibility of an Island grossed $176,615 worldwide.

Does Possibility of an Island have a post-credit scene?

No. Possibility of an Island has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Possibility of an Island in?

The original language of Possibility of an Island is French.

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