Trivia / All Is Lost

• Career Resurrection: Robert Redford fell into a career slump in the 2000's following a multi-decade successful run as a significant movie star in Hollywood. Headlining this film revitalized his career and led to an abundance of new, successful projects such as Truth (2015), Pete's Dragon (2016), The Old Man & the Gun, etc. He also entered the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Avengers: Endgame.
• Shrug of God: Redford and Chandor have stated that whether the man lives or not is unimportant to the adventure.