Synopsis
Walter and his neglected wife lure a young man into their Victorian home to escape a hurricane. When the man is charged with murder by Det. Jones, he must reveal the couple's wicked secrets to save himself.
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Cast
- Nicolas CageWalter
- KaDee StricklandFancy
- Luke BenwardBuddy
- Kelsey GrammerDetective Jones
- Zulay HenaoOfficer Newton
- Emily Marie PalmerLisa
- Oliver TrevenaOfficer Garrett
- Beatrice HernandezPatty
- Isabella Grace RoarkGirl Scout 2
- Haley MilsapGirl Scout 1
Recommendations
- 40
Los Angeles Times
This is a rare case when a cheap B-movie isn’t improved by Cage-style clowning. - 38
New York Post
Most damning of all, the dark mystery hinted at throughout is revealed so lazily it lands with zero impact. It’s long been clear that Cage has opted for quantity in his movie roles, but maybe a little quality control wouldn’t hurt. - 30
The Hollywood Reporter
Far stronger on atmosphere than actual suspense, Grand Isle plods along in tedious fashion, not helped by its awkward framing device that gives it the feel of a Southern fried police procedural. - 30
Variety
A sub-Tennessee Williams potboiler triangle between restless sexpot, impotent husband, and hunky handyman ever-so-slowly congeals into a lumpy gumbo of thriller elements in Grand Isle.
