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.
The sailor played by Robert Redford in All Is Lost is never named, but his fierce determination to survive makes for one of the most engrossing and unforgettable one-man adventures in the history of cinema. There are times during the man's solitary struggles at sea when we literally have to remember to breathe. An expertly paced thriller that never misses a note. - Four stars