The Old Man and the Sea

Name: The Old Man and the Sea
Released: 1958-10-07
Rating: 6.503

6.5/10 (170)

·1958· 86 min

Director: John Sturges

"SPENCER TRACY in his most suspenseful role...ERNEST HEMINGWAY'S story of Heroism...Defeat...Victory!"

Santiago is an aging, down-on-his-luck, Cuban fisherman who, after catching nothing for nearly 3 months, hooks a huge Marlin and struggles to land it far out in the Gulf Stream.

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Cast

Spencer Tracy

The Old Man

Felipe Pazos

Manolin, the Boy

Harry Bellaver

Martin, the Cafe Bartender

Don Diamond

Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)

Mary Hemingway

Tourist (uncredited)

Joey Ray

Gambler (uncredited)

Mauritz Hugo

Gambler (uncredited)

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Tony Rosa

Gambler (uncredited)

Don Blackman

Arm Wrestler

In brief

The Old Man and the Sea (1958) is a adventure, drama film. With an average rating of 6.5/10 from 170 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 26min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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How long is The Old Man and the Sea?

The Old Man and the Sea runs 86 minutes (1h 26min).

What rating does The Old Man and the Sea have?

The Old Man and the Sea has an average rating of 6.5/10 based on 170 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Old Man and the Sea from?

The Old Man and the Sea was released in 1958.