In listening to podcast 72 I recalled one of my all time favorite movies that I truly haven’t thought about in years: Enemy Mine. I was about to bring the smack down for you guys not knowing citing it during your discussion as it was the first to use the "two men ar marooned on a … " plot when I discovered something really funny:
Hell in the Pacific - movie, 1968 World War II film
Two men, one American and one Japanese, are marooned on an uninhabited Pacific island. In order to survive they must accept their differences and work together, despite their two countries being at war.
“Enemy Mine” - novella, 1979
Two men, one human and one alien, are marooned on an uninhabited planet in book form. In order to survive they must accept their differences and work together, despite their two species being at war.
“Enemy mine” - movie, 1985
Two men, one human and one alien, are marooned on an uninhabited planet in movie form. In order to survive they must accept their differences and work together, despite their two species being at war.
“The Enemy” - television, 1989
Geordi gets stuck on a planet with a Romulan. They are forced to work together to survive.
“Enemy Mine” - Stargate, 2003
Two men, one human and one Una, are marooned on an uninhabited planet. In order to survive they must accept their differences and work together, despite their two species being at war.
In all seriousness, “Enemy mine”, the movie is D2A material. Well written, not well known…in definite need of some props if Chuck can spare any.
