Coaster: The Adventures of the John F. Leavitt
“They dared to dream they could go back in time. With only wood, rope, and sail...”
Synopsis
Six years in the making, "COASTER" is the true story of a wooden coastal schooner the John F. Leavitt. It is the story of the sea, seen through the eyes of a Melville...a rich human drama set against the backdrop of the harsh North Atlantic and the rugged coast of Maine. Prepare yourself to set sail on an adventure that will leave you deeply enriched - a story that will move every member of your family.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 18, 1983
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$500K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jon Craig Cloutier
- Screenplay & Story
- Herbert H. Rosen
- Original Title
- Coaster: The Adventures of the John F. Leavitt
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Budget
- $500K
- Production Studios
- Sharp Features
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jon Craig Cloutier
Herbert H. Rosen
Jon Craig Cloutier
Department Leadership Roster
Jon Craig Cloutier
Director
Jon Craig Cloutier
Producer
Herbert H. Rosen
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Coaster: The Adventures of the John F. Leavitt
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Coaster: The Adventures of the John F. Leavitt about?
Six years in the making, "COASTER" is the true story of a wooden coastal schooner the John F. Leavitt. It is the story of the sea, seen through the eyes of a Melville...a rich human drama set against the backdrop of the harsh North Atlantic and the rugged coast of Maine. Prepare yourself to set sail on an adventure that will leave you deeply enriched - a story that will move every member of your family.
Who directed Coaster: The Adventures of the John F. Leavitt?
Coaster: The Adventures of the John F. Leavitt was directed by Jon Craig Cloutier.
Who stars in Coaster: The Adventures of the John F. Leavitt?
The principal cast of Coaster: The Adventures of the John F. Leavitt includes Barton Heyman.
When was Coaster: The Adventures of the John F. Leavitt released and how long is it?
Coaster: The Adventures of the John F. Leavitt was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Coaster: The Adventures of the John F. Leavitt?
Coaster: The Adventures of the John F. Leavitt holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).