Overview
Travis McGee is a world-weary private eye trying to help boat skipper friend Van Harder salvage his reputation that sank when his boat ran aground, resulting in a death that might have been faked.
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Based on
Based on the novel The Empty Copper Sea
Details
- Director
- Writer
- John D. MacDonaldNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 18, 1983
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $110
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
Sam ElliottTravis McGee
Gene EvansMeyer
Barry CorbinSheriff Hack Ames
Richard FarnsworthVan Harder
Geoffrey LewisJohn Tuckerman
Amy MadiganBilly Jean Bailey
Vera MilesJulie Lawless
Katharine RossGretel Howard
Marshall R. TeagueNicky Noyes
Maggie WellmanMishy Burns
Walter OlkewiczWright Fletcher
Jack Murdock
Greta Blackburn
Owen Orr
Pilar Del Rey
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