Lincoln explains the truth to her, and they set out to discover the real world. Lincoln and Jordan escape the facility and emerge in the desert. Meanwhile, Jordan has been selected for the island. Merrick learns Lincoln has discovered the truth about his existence, which forces Lincoln to escape. Lincoln follows the moth to another section, where he discovers the "lottery" is actually a system to selectively remove inhabitants from the compound, where the "winner" is then used for organ harvesting, surrogate pregnancies, and other important purposes for each one's wealthy sponsor, of whom they are clones. While secretly visiting an off-limits power facility in the basement where technician James McCord works, Lincoln discovers a live moth in a ventilation shaft, leading him to deduce the outside world is not really contaminated. Merrick, a scientist who runs the compound, is concerned and places probes in Lincoln's body to monitor his cerebral activity. Lincoln begins having dreams that he knows are not from his own experiences. Each week, one resident gets to leave the compound and live on the island by way of a lottery.
The residents are told that the outside world has become too contaminated to support life with the exception of a pathogen-free island. This dystopian community is governed by a strict set of rules. In 2019, Lincoln Six Echo and Jordan Two Delta live with others in an isolated compound. Pictures, to mixed reviews, earning $36 million at the United States box office and $127 million overseas for a $162 million worldwide total. It opened on Jby DreamWorks Pictures in North America and internationally by Warner Bros. The original score was composed by Steve Jablonsky, who went on to score Bay's further works.
The Island has been described as a pastiche of "escape-from- dystopia" science fiction films of the 1960s and 1970s, such as Fahrenheit 451, THX 1138, Parts: The Clonus Horror, and Logan's Run. After Lincoln learns the compound inhabitants are clones used for organ harvesting as well as surrogates for wealthy people in the outside world, he attempts to escape with Jordan Two Delta (Johansson) and expose the illegal cloning movement.
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The film is about Lincoln Six Echo (McGregor), who struggles to fit into the highly structured world in which he lives, isolated in a compound, and the series of events that unfold when he questions how truthful that world is. It stars Ewan McGregor, Scarlett Johansson, Djimon Hounsou, Sean Bean, Michael Clarke Duncan and Steve Buscemi. The Island is a 2005 American dystopian science fiction action thriller film directed and co-produced by Michael Bay.