"Created by Peter Benchley, author of "Jaws" and "The Deep"!" 20 May 1978 Adventure, TV Movie 90 mins
A salvage boat captain is pitted against a better-equipped competitor in a race to locate a sunken wreck in shark-infested waters off the Florida coast.
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Michael Parks as Jim Spanner
Mary Louise Weller as Tracey Russell
William Windom as Panama Cassidy
Felton Perry as Winston L.T. St. Andrew
Moosie Drier as Mike Spanner
Stephen Macht as La Salle
Katy Kurtzman as Kris La Salle
Peter Benchley as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Stanley Kallis Executive Producer
Eric Bercovici Writer
Gerard Wilson Editor
Alexander Singer Director
Arthur Hilton Editor
Ricou Browning Jr. Stunts
Jack De Shields Production Design
Peter Benchley Characters
United States 20 May 1978
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