The Old Man and the Sea 1990

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The Old Man and the Sea ★★½ 1990

Quinn is wonderful as Hemingway's aging Cuban fisherman, Santiago, who battles a band of marauding sharks for a giant marlin in the Gulf Stream. Unfortunately, this made-for-TV adaptation is ordinary. 97m/C VHS, DVD . Anthony Quinn, Gary Cole, Alexis Cruz, Patricia Clarkson, Francesco Quinn; D: Jud Taylor; W: Roger O. Hirson; C: James Wong Howe; M: Bruce Broughton. TV

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