Hold Fast (2008)
Overview
Stories of maniac sailors, anarchist castaways, and the voyage of the S/V Pestilence: a video zine three friends and I made about finding a derelict sailboat, fixing it up, and sailing from Florida to Haiti.
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Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.697 |
Directed By
Moxie Marlinspike
Crew
Moxie Marlinspike
TOP CAST
Moxie Marlinspike
Himself
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