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This film was a pilot for a TV series; it made some key changes from the books, including shifting the locale to California and changing the houseboat The Busted Flush into a sailing boat. "We turned our back on a key element in McGee's life because we wanted to have the mobility of a sailboat," said Elliot. [4]
Travis McGee lives on a 52-foot houseboat dubbed The Busted Flush. The boat is named after the circumstances in which he won the boat in what McGee describes as a "poker siege" of 30 hours of intensive effort in Palm Beach—the run of luck started with a bluff of four hearts (2-3-7-10) and a club (2), which created a "busted flush," as described in Chapter 3 of The Deep Blue Good-by.
March 7, 1983 The Face of Rage: March 20, 1983 Intimate Agony: March 21, 1983 Ryan's Four: April 5–27, 1983 Legs: May 2, 1983 Travis McGee: May 18, 1983 The Sins of Dorian Gray: May 27, 1983 The Last Ninja: July 7, 1983 Shooting Stars: July 28, 1983 Making of a Male Model: October 9, 1983 A Killer in the Family: October 30, 1983 The Day After ...
The Deep Blue Good-by introduces readers to McGee, his place of residence, the Busted Flush (a houseboat he won in a poker game), and its mooring place, slip F-18 at the Bahia Mar Marina in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In the early chapters we learn that McGee is a bachelor, a man who can be friends with ladies as well as have a passion for them ...
Opening Title Production company Cast and crew Ref. J A N U A R Y: 7 Xtro: New Line Cinema: Harry Bromley Davenport (director/screenplay); Michel Perry, Iain Cassie, Robert Smith (screenplay); Philip Sayer, Bernice Stegers, Simon Nash, Maryam d'Abo, Danny Brainin, Peter Mandell, David Cardy, Anna Wing, Robert Fyfe, Katherine Best, Robert Pereno, Sean Crawford, Tim Dry, Arthur Whybrow, Susie Silvey
Matthew James Willis (born 8 May 1983) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, television personality and actor. He is known as co-founder, bassist and co-vocalist of the pop-punk band Busted. Willis released his debut solo album Don't Let It Go to Waste on 20 November 2006. It contains three top-20 singles. [1]
1983: The film features a military helicopter with high-tech surveillance equipment. [3] Body Double: 1984: The protagonist, staying at a friend's apartment, is able to spy on the neighbor but winds up witnessing her murder. [7] The Bourne Identity: 2002: Amnesiac spy Jason Bourne eludes people from his program trying to track him down. [7] The ...
In his book Hollywood's Dark Cinema: The American Film Noir, Robert Barton Palmer claimed "perhaps the most popular genre in the 1990s, the so-called erotic thriller [...] is a direct descendant of the classic film noir". [6]