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Dead Man's Float (1980)

NR · 1980-01-01 · 1h 15m · EN
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A strange warning is followed by near disaster when a speedboat slices John's surfboard in half as his friends look on in horror. His curiosity aroused, John involves himself, his family, and friends in the bizarre mystery surrounding a silent trawler. But his curiosity may get him killed... when a ruthless smuggling ring, with $5,000,000 at stake, makes the situation even more dangerous!

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Peter SharpDirectorRoger Vaughn CarrWriter

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Greg RoweGreg RoweJohnny BellSally BoydenSally BoydenAnneJacqui GordonJacqui GordonSueRick IrelandRick IrelandPeteBill HunterBill HunterEddie BellSue JonesSue JonesShirley BellJack HeywoodJack HeywoodCapt. CollinsGus MercurioGus MercurioMr. DobraskiMarcel CugolaMarcel CugolaMr. LuthErnie SigleyErnie SigleySnarksBunney BrookeBunney BrookeParishBrian HannanBrian HannanRex Coates

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · CrimeDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference921626Actor preference391674 · 612855 · 1553599Country preferenceAu

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Frequently asked questions about Dead Man's Float

What is Dead Man's Float about?

A strange warning is followed by near disaster when a speedboat slices John's surfboard in half as his friends look on in horror. His curiosity aroused, John involves himself, his family, and friends in the bizarre mystery surrounding a silent trawler. But his curiosity may get him killed... when a ruthless smuggling ring, with $5,000,000 at stake, makes the situation even more dangerous!

How long is Dead Man's Float?

Dead Man's Float has a runtime of 75 minutes.