Florida Straits

Oct 26, 1986

1h 37m

★ 5.0

Greed for gold drove them into an unimaginable hell... Would they escape with their lives?

Overview

A man who spent 20 years in Cuban prison after the failure of the Bay of Pigs invasion and a boat captain and his crew go covertly to Cuba to find a cache of gold buried during the invasion. But can they trust each other?

Genres

Action

Adventure

Romance

TV Movie

Production Companies

Robert Cooper Films

HBO

Orion Pictures

Florida Straits Trailers

Cast

Carlos Jayne

Raúl Juliá

Lucky Boone

Fred Ward

Mac

Daniel H. Jenkins

Inocente

Jaime Sánchez

Pablo

Victor Argo

Carmen

Ilka Tanya Payán

El Gato Negro

Antonio Fargas

Guido

Jesse Corti

Esteban

Raúl Dávila

Beer Handler

Simon Frederick

Lenny

Ed Grady

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