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Desperate Voyage(1980)
Status: Released
Date: 1980-11-29
75%
1 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
A modern-day pirate hijacks private yachts, steals the valuables on board, and sends the passengers to the bottom of the ocean. But his current captives have no intentions of being tossed into the briny.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Joe Wizan Television Productions
Barry Weitz Films
Movie: Desperate Voyage
Top 9 Billed Cast
Christopher Plummer
Jacques Burrifous
Cliff Potts
Vic Michael
Christine Belford
Karen Michael
Lara Parker
Grace Dortlund
Nicholas Pryor
Ralph Dortlund
Jonathan Banks
Louis
Patrick O'Moore
Julian Howard
Michael Swan
Lt. Taylor
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A modern-day pirate hijacks private yachts, steals the valuables on board, and sends the passengers to the bottom of the ocean. But his current captives have no intentions of being tossed into the briny.
Release Date
1980-11-29
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7.5
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