Lakeboat
United States, Canada
2000
98 Min
Color
English
Synopsis
Coming-of-age tale set aboard a shipping freighter traveling America’s Great Lakes. Dale is an Ivy League college student who briefly joins a world-weary crew. Exposed to a seafaring lifestyle which falls short of his literary visions, Dale instead finds the experience rich in unexpected ways. The men’s bravado and comical posturing gives way as their lively story-telling reveals more about their mythologized view of life than about what actually may have happened. —IMDb
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Joe Mantegna
Joseph Anthony “Joe” Mantegna, Jr. (born November 13, 1947) is an American actor, producer, writer and director. He is best known for his roles in box-office hits such as Three Amigos (1986), The Godfather Part III (1990), Forget Paris (1995), Up Close & Personal (1996), and The Simpsons Movie (2007).
Mantegna has gained Emmy Award nominations for his roles in three different miniseries, The Last Don (1997), The Rat Pack (1999) and The Starter Wife (2007). Mantegna served as executive producer for various movies and television movies, such as Corduroy (1984), Hoods (1998), and Lakeboat (2000), which he also directed.
On television, Mantegna starred in the short lived series First Monday (2002) and Joan of Arcadia (2003–2005). Since the 1991 Simpsons episode “Bart the Murderer”, Mantegna has had a recurring role on the animated comedy series The Simpsons as mob boss Fat Tony. He played Robert B. Parker’s fictional detective “Spenser” in three made-for-TV movies between… read more
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