Gone Fishin'
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Gone Fishin'

Year:
Duration:
94 min
Genres:
Comedy | Crime
IMDB rate:
4.6
Director:
Christopher Cain
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1997-05-30
Filming Locations: Everglades City, Florida, USA
Earnings
Budget: $53,000,000
Opening Weekend: $5,784,123 (USA) (1 June 1997)
Gross: $19,736,932 (USA) (21 September 1997)
Cast
Actor
Character
Nick Brimble
Nick Brimble
Gone Fishin'
Claudia Haro
Claudia Haro
Gone Fishin'
Joe Pesci
Joe Waters
Danny Glover
Gus Green
Rosanna Arquette
Rita
Lynn Whitfield
Angie
Willie Nelson
Billy 'Catch' Pooler
Gary Grubbs
Phil Beasly
Carol Kane
Donna Waters
Edythe Davis
Cookie Green
Jenna Bari
Gena Waters
Samantha Brown
Tracy Green
Jeff DiLucca
Mack Waters
Jamil Akim O'Quinn
Gregory Green
Frank Nasso
Young Joe
Raynor Scheine
Glenn
Robyn Hackett
Nicky
James R. Greene
Bubba
Steve Wise
J.P.
Jonathan Avildsen
Parking Lot Valet
Bob Noble
Manager
Jeff Prettyman
Maitre D'
Judy Clayton
Deana Bernini
Antoni Corone
Front Desk Clerk
Dana Adamstein
Reporter #1
Valerie J. Boey
Reporter #2
Joseph Scalora
Officer
Tommy DeVito
Construction Foreman
Leonard Termo
Vending Worker #1
Alfred Nittoli
Vending Worker #2
Gary Morgan
Bergman
Lisa Hewlett Keen
Dining Room Guest
Dave Corey
Actor
Baynor Foy Crane
Actress
Mark Futch
Seaplane Pilot
Al Guthery
Helicopter Pilot
John Griffen
Blind Driver
Joe Abby
Police Officer (uncredited)
Maury Chaykin
Kirk, Waiter
Tom Costa
Waiter (uncredited)
Louise Fletcher
Restaurant Owner (uncredited)
Deborah Smith Ford
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Norman D. Golden II
Young Gus (uncredited)
Did you know?
Trivia
John Travolta was attached to star at one point with Steve Miner and then Stephen Herek set to direct.
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John Candy and Rick Moranis were originally attached to the lead roles. But Candy died and Moranis retired shortly after talks began.
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John G. Avildsen was the film's original director. He was fired after two weeks, paid his $2 million salary, and replaced by Christopher Cain.
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Goofs
When the two girls drive up to Joe and Gus as they are pushing their boat with trailer on the highway, the girls' El Camino has no trailer hitch. A short time later, they are towing the boat on its trailer.
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One of the final scenes shows a "media frenzy." A lens enters from the left of frame, but instead of being a prop TV camera, it's a Panavision Primo lens from a 35mm film camera used to shoot the movie.
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When the knife falls of the boat (at 0:44:10 to 0:44:19), it has a wire visible dangling it from to the boat.
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Quotes
Joe Waters: Got the boat?
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Joe Waters: What's wrong with us anyway, Gus? W-We work hard. We got great families and kids and beautiful wives.
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Gus Green: So after we paid for the Ranger 250C, replace our boat, fix the Barracuda... Joe, do me a favor.
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Photos from cast
Nick Brimble Claudia Haro
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