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Cardboard Island

2026, English. Directed by Jacob Boatsman.

You're the first human I've ever met. Want some fish?

After a freak accident leaves a young man in a surreal limbo, he must team up with a talking puppet to map a mysterious island from fragments of memory — a journey that forces him to confront his deepest regrets, reclaim lost connections, and decide if life is worth finding his way back to.

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Runtime
1h 37m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG

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Released
1 April 2026
Country
United States of America
Written by
Jacob Boatsman, Evan Carse
Budget
$5K
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Cardboard Island runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).

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Cardboard Island is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

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Cardboard Island isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 April 2026. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

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If you liked Cardboard Island, try Love and Monsters, Haunted Mansion, Drop Dead Fred.

Who directed Cardboard Island?

Cardboard Island (2026) was directed by Jacob Boatsman and stars Evan Carse, Chris Rumble, Mia Schega.

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