Travis Mcgee: Empty Copper Sea


2h 1983

Brief Synopsis

In this pilot to a prospective Travis McGee detective series, Sam Elliott portrays John D. MacDonald's world-weary private eye trying to help charter boat skipper friend Richard Farnsworth salvage his reputation that sank when his boat ran aground, resulting in a death that just might have been fake

Film Details

Also Known As
Travis McGee
Genre
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1983

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

In this pilot to a prospective Travis McGee detective series, Sam Elliott portrays John D. MacDonald's world-weary private eye trying to help charter boat skipper friend Richard Farnsworth salvage his reputation that sank when his boat ran aground, resulting in a death that just might have been faked. Gene Evans is Meyer, McGee's advisor and confidante, in this adaptation by Stirling Silliphant.

Film Details

Also Known As
Travis McGee
Genre
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1983

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States May 18, 1983