Movie: Tarpon

Top 4 Billed Cast

Richard Brautigan
Richard Brautigan

Jimmy Buffett
Jimmy Buffett

Jim Harrison
Jim Harrison

Thomas McGuane
Thomas McGuane

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    The first of the modern fishing films, shot in the wild panorama of 1970s Key West. Colorful scenes of Key West from another era - with treasure hunters, smugglers, hippies and eccentrics - are background to stunning cinematography and tarpon fishing at its finest. Authors, Richard Brautigan, Tom McGuane and Jim Harrison join with legendary flats guides, Woody Sexton, Gil Drake and Steve Huff.

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    1973-01-01

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