Eden

A group of disillusioned outsiders abandon modern society in search of a new beginning. Settling on a remote, uninhabited island, their utopian dream quickly unravels as they discover that the greatest threat isn’t the brutal climate or deadly wildlife, but each other.

Cast

Jude Law

as Dr. Friedrich Ritter

Ana de Armas

as Eloise Bosquet de Wagner Wehrhorn

Daniel Brühl

as Heinz Wittmer

Sydney Sweeney

as Margret Wittmer

Vanessa Kirby

as Dore Strauch Ritter

Felix Kammerer

as Rudolph Lorenz

Toby Wallace

as Robert Philippson

Jonathan Tittel

as Harry Wittmer

Ignacio Gasparini

as Manuel Borja

Richard Roxburgh

as Allan Hancock

Reviews

Manuel São Bento

FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://movieswetextedabout.com/eden-movie-review-ron-howard-explores-the-fragility-of-utopian-dreams/ "Eden is a compelling portrayal of the downfall of utopian dreams against the inevitability of human nature. The performances are solid, the cinematography immersiv...

Brent Marchant

For seemingly as long as mankind has been around, our species has earnestly sought to escape the world’s ills, searching for paradise in ambitious attempts to start anew. These quests to reinvent the human condition have been found in an array of source materials, too, from Thomas More’s Utopia to t...

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