Adrift ( 2018 film ) - wikipedia Adrift ( 2018 film ) This article is about the 2018 film. For the other true sailing survival story see Adrift : 76 Days Lost At Sea or other uses with similar titles, see Adrift ( disambiguation ). Adrift Theatrical release poster Directed by Baltasar Kormákur Produced by Baltasar Kormákur Aaron Kandell Jordan Kandell Ralph Winter Screenplay by Aaron Kandell Jordan Kandell David Branson Smith Based on Red Sky at Mourning : A True Story of Love, Loss, and Survival at Sea by Tami Oldham Ashcraft Susea McGearhart Starring Shailene Woodley Sam Claflin Music by Volker Bertelmann Cinematography Robert Richardson Edited by John Gilbert Production company Lakeshore Entertainment Ingenious Media RVK Studios Huayi Brothers Pictures STXfilms Distributed by STXfilms Release date June 1, 2018 ( 2018 - 06 - 01 ) ( US ) Country United States Language English Budget $35 million Adrift is an upcoming American romantic drama film directed by Baltasar Kormákur and written by David Branson Smith, Aaron Kandell and Jordan Kandell. The film stars Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin, and follows the true story of a couple who get stranded in the middle of the Pacific Ocean and must navigate to Hawaii with no communication or navigation tools. Adrift is scheduled to be released in the United States on June 1, 2018 by STXfilms. Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Production 4 Release 5 References 6 External links Plot Adrift is loosely based on the true story of two avid sailors, Tami Oldham and Richard Sharp, who set out on a journey across the ocean in 1983 and sailed directly into a hurricane. In the aftermath of the storm, Tami awakens to find Richard badly injured and their boat in ruins, and has to find a way to save them both. Cast Shailene Woodley as Tami Oldham Sam Claflin as Richard Sharp Jeffrey Thomas as Peter Elizabeth Hawthorne as Christine Production Adrift was acquired by STX Entertainment in February 2017 to produce and distribute the film, which would star Shailene Woodley as Tami Oldham and would be directed by Baltasar Kormákur from a script by Aaron & Jordan Kandell, and they would also produce the film, along with Kormákur through his RVK Studios. In April 2017, Miles Teller entered into negotiations to costar opposite Woodley, whom he had collaborated with four times prior. However, in May 2017, Sam Claflin joined the film to replace Teller, who had to pass on the role due to `` scheduling conflicts ''. Principal photography on the film was done in July 2017 in Fiji. Release Adrift is scheduled to be released on June 1, 2018 in the US by STX Entertainment. References Jump up ^ `` Adrift ( 2018 ) ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved May 28, 2018. Jump up ^ Dave McNary, `` Shailene Woodley 's ' Adrift ' Set for June Release in ' Deadpool 2 ' Slot, '' Variety, January 24, 2018. Jump up ^ Jr, Mike Fleming ( February 6, 2017 ). `` STX Boarding Shailene Woodley, Baltasar Kormakur Sea Survival Tale ' Adrift ' ''. Deadline. Retrieved January 30, 2018. Jump up ^ Dave McNary ( 2017 - 04 - 07 ). `` Miles Teller in Talks to Join Shailene Woodley 's Drama ' Adrift ' -- Variety ''. Variety.com. Retrieved 2018 - 05 - 23. Jump up ^ Kroll, Justin ( May 23, 2017 ). `` Sam Claflin to Star Opposite Shailene Woodley in Survival Drama ' Adrift ' ( EXCLUSIVE ) ''. Variety. Retrieved January 30, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Hollywood stars Woodley and Claflin in Fiji to shoot movie ' Adrift ' ''. Fiji Village. July 10, 2017. Retrieved January 30, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Yacht Club Sets Platform For Movie Shoot Fiji Sun ''. fijisun.com.fj. July 11, 2017. Retrieved January 30, 2018. Jump up ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony ( January 25, 2018 ). `` Shailene Woodley & Sam Claflin Romantic Drama ' Adrift ' Makes A June Date ''. Deadline. Retrieved January 30, 2018. External links Adrift on IMDb Films directed by Baltasar Kormákur 101 Reykjavík ( 2000 ) The Sea ( 2002 ) A Little Trip to Heaven ( 2005 ) Jar City ( 2006 ) White Night Wedding ( 2008 ) Inhale ( 2010 ) Contraband ( 2012 ) The Deep ( 2012 ) 2 Guns ( 2013 ) Everest ( 2015 ) The Oath ( 2016 ) Adrift ( 2018 ) Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Adrift_(2018_film)&oldid=843670685 '' Categories : Upcoming films 2018 films English - language films American films American romance films American drama films American romantic drama films 2010s romantic drama films Films shot in Fiji STX Entertainment films Films directed by Baltasar Kormákur Romance films based on actual events Survival films Talk Contents About Wikipedia Deutsch Español Français Italiano Русский Svenska Edit links This page was last edited on 30 May 2018, at 17 : 31. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: who is the movie adrift based off of
Answer: loosely based on the true story of two avid sailors, Tami Oldham and Richard Sharp, who set out on a journey across the ocean in 1983 and sailed directly into a hurricane