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The Darien Gap

1996•1h 32m•

★6.7(6 ratings)

ComedyAdventure

Overview

A twenty-something slacker is moving to the south in hopes of capturing a picture of the giant sloth, and finally make a fortune in this low-key affair. Lyn Vaus, a young man who still feels traumatized because their parents had been divorced two decades ago, is trying to go to Patagonia. Since he can not afford a transport, he decides to hitchhike. Unfortunately, he comes down to Panama to a place that is 80 miles from the Darien Gap, a huge swamp that somehow have to cross.

Director

Brad Anderson

Writers

Brad Anderson

Watchlist

Main Cast

Sandi Carroll

Polly Joy

Bob Druwing

Bob

D.W. Ferranti

Dan

Leech

Voice-Over Interviewee

Movies

Comedy

The Darien Gap

1996•1h 32m•

★6.7(6 ratings)

ComedyAdventure

Overview

Director

Brad Anderson

Writers

Brad Anderson

Watchlist

Main Cast

Sandi Carroll

Polly Joy

Bob Druwing

Bob

D.W. Ferranti

Dan

Leech

Voice-Over Interviewee

Bill Thorpe

Personnel Director

Lyn Vaus

Lyn

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Brad Anderson

Writing

Writer: Brad Anderson

Production

Producer: Brad Anderson
Producer: Jim Taylor
Associate Producer: Laura Bernieri

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Gareth Kear
Production Sound Mixer: G. John Garrett

Cinematography

Director of Photography: T.W. Li

Editing

Editor: Brad Anderson

Keywords

darien gap

Did You Know?

The runtime is 92 minutes (1h 32m).

The film was directed by Brad Anderson.

The screenplay was written by Brad Anderson.

The score was composed by Gareth Kear.

Cinematography was handled by T.W. Li.

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0112803.

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Rating

6.7/10

Good

6 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

The Darien Gap

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Nomad

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