Desperate Voyage
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael O'Herlihy
- Screenplay & Story
- Ray Kytle, Alvin Sapinsley
- Original Score
- Bruce Broughton
- Original Title
- Desperate Voyage
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Joe Wizan Television Productions, Barry Weitz Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael O'Herlihy
Ray Kytle, Alvin Sapinsley
Bruce Broughton
John C. Flinn III
Ira Heymann
Barry J. Weitz
Department Leadership Roster
John C. Flinn III
Director of Photography
Barry J. Weitz
Producer
Ira Heymann
Editor
Alvin Sapinsley
Writer
Michael O'Herlihy
Director
Bruce Broughton
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Desperate Voyage
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Desperate Voyage about?
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.
Who directed Desperate Voyage?
Desperate Voyage was directed by Michael O'Herlihy.
Who stars in Desperate Voyage?
The principal cast of Desperate Voyage includes Christopher Plummer, Cliff Potts, Christine Belford, Lara Parker, Nicholas Pryor.
When was Desperate Voyage released and how long is it?
Desperate Voyage was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Desperate Voyage?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Desperate Voyage was composed by Bruce Broughton.
Is Desperate Voyage based on a book or true story?
Desperate Voyage is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Ray Kytle".