Castaway (disambiguation)

Castaway (disambiguation)

Castaway usually refers to a person cast adrift or ashore (see castaway). The word has also been used in a variety of other areas, though these are all derived from the main meaning.

Fiction

"For more works of fiction about castaways see castaway"

Novels

*The "Castaways" series by Brian Jacques:
**"Castaways of the Flying Dutchman" (2001)
**"The Angel's Command" (2003)
*"In Search of the Castaways" by Jules Verne (1868)
*"Castaway", a 1984 memoir by Lucy Irvine
*Castaways, a group of fictional characters in the book series "Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events"

Films

*"Cast Away", a 2000 film starring Tom Hanks
*"Castaway" (film), a 1986 film starring Amanda Donohoe and Oliver Reed, adapted from the Lucy Irvine book of the same name

TV shows

*"Castaway 2000" and "Castaway 2007", social experiment series of the BBC

Music

*The Castaways, a garage rock band from the U.S.
*"Castaway" (band), a power metal band from Slovakia, [http://www.castaway.sk Castaway]
*A song by Green Day
*A song by Jerry Cantrell
*A song by Andromeda
*"Castaway" (song), a song from the 1962 Walt Disney adventure film "In Search of the Castaways".
*"Cast Away", an album by the Symphonic Metal band Visions of Atlantis

Commercial ventures

*Castaway (beverage)
*Castaway Entertainment, a software company
*Castaway Cay, a private island operated by the Walt Disney Company
*Castaways (casino), the former Las Vegas, Nevada hotel
*Castaways hotel and casino, the former Las Vegas hotel and casino


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