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Desperate Voyage
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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1980-11-29
Languageen
Runtime1h 40m
Production

Joe Wizan Television Productions, Barry Weitz Films

7.3(2)
•1980•1h 40m

Desperate Voyage

AdventureDramaThrillerTV Movie

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.

Writing & Screenplay
Alvin Sapinsley
Cinematography
John C. Flinn III

Principal Cast

9 credited
Christopher Plummer
Christopher PlummerJacques Burrifous
Cliff Potts
Cliff PottsVic Michael
Christine Belford
Christine BelfordKaren Michael
Lara Parker
Lara ParkerGrace Dortlund
Nicholas Pryor
Nicholas PryorRalph Dortlund
Jonathan Banks
Jonathan BanksLouis
Patrick O'Moore
Patrick O'MooreJulian Howard
Michael Swan
Michael SwanLt. Taylor
GD
Glenn DeiganBeeman

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