ThrillerTV Movie
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9 / 10 IMDb September 19, 1987 1h 10m
In this thinly-veiled, though uncredited, new version of Hemingway's "To Have and Have Not," here a prospective series pilot, an ex-sailor living in Key West, chartering out boats and struggling to forget his past, is lured into a dangerous rendezvous with Cuban gunrunners.
Director
Runtime
1h 10m
Release Date
September 19, 1987
Genre
Thriller, TV Movie
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
John Savage
as Noah
Meg Foster
as Dorymae
Chris Burke
as Louis
Liane Langland
as Deirdre O'Donohue
Andrew Robinson
as Seamus
J.A. Preston
as Wiggee
George Dickerson
as LeClerc
Castulo Guerra
as Estabumante
Frances Foster
as Loretta
Byrne Piven
as Law Judge
Ned Bellamy
as Agent Carter
Patrick John Hurley
as Mullen
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Susan Chris Stone
as Jeri
Stanley Grover
as Noah's Father
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Alma Beltran
as Cuban Mother
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Victor Vidales
as Cuban Man
Óscar Chávez
as Cuban Man
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Mina Martell
as Cuban Woman
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Odalys
as Cuban Woman
Production Companies
Toots Productions
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