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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
When scam artist Harry Reynolds gets out of jail, he makes his way to the depressed coastal village of Beachport, where according to local myth, an old Portuguese treasure ship lies buried in the sand.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 60GoodWatch 57
IMDb6.0
Running time
1 h 26 min
Shorter than most comedies, −14 min on the typical 100
typical 10086Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 10 countries, rent or buy in 8 more
Released
1991
May 10, 1991
35 years ago
Genres
ComedyRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
JapaneseMade in
- Australia
and 8 moreDirecting · 1
- Michael Jenkins Director
Writing · 2
- Tony Morphett Story, Writer
- Bryan Brown Story
Production · 3
- Taylor Hackford Executive Producer
- Stuart Benjamin Executive Producer
- Ben Gannon Producer
Camera · 13
- Russell Boyd Director of Photography
- Jim Townley Still Photographer
- Ray Brown Key Grip
- Richard Bradshaw Clapper Loader
- Rosie Cass Assistant Camera
- Ian Bird Dolly Grip
Editing · 1
- Neil Thumpston Editor
Sound · 2
- Peter Filleul Original Music Composer
- Richard Thompson Original Music Composer
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