Wet Gold (1984)
Wet Gold (1984)
Gold lured them to the deep. Greed and jealousy led them to terror.
Wet Gold is the story of a young woman (Laura), who works as a waitress in a cafe. Laura stumbles across a drunk elderly man (Sampson), who fills her with exciting stories of a boat that went down with millions in gold. Although Laura's boyfriend (Barnes), keeps telling her that Sampson's stories are all false, Sampson makes her believe that they are indeed true. Laura takes Sampson to a library, where she finds an old newspaper article which matches up with the events described to her by him. After becoming a true believer, Laura convinces Barnes, Sampson and a dive shop owner, Keating, to search for the treasure. Together they set off from Key West in the Baker's boat, which Barnes is supposed to be looking after. Keating shows a liking for Laura, and because of this, Barnes begins to feel uncomfortable towards him. After spending some time in the water, their dreams become reality, but the discovery of gold begins to show a change in their personalities...

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Brooke Shields Brooke Shields As: Laura
Burgess Meredith Burgess Meredith As: Sampson
Thomas Byrd Thomas Byrd As: Chris Barnes (as Tom Byrd)
Brian Kerwin Brian Kerwin As: Ben Keating, the Diver
William Bronder William Bronder As: Jack, Coast Guard Capt.
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Wet Gold is the story of a young woman (Laura), who works as a waitress in a cafe. Laura stumbles across a drunk elderly man (Sampson), who fills her with exciting stories of a boat that went down with millions in gold. Although Laura's boyfriend (Barnes), keeps telling her that Sampson's stories are all false, Sampson makes her believe that they are indeed true. Laura takes Sampson to a library, where she finds an old newspaper article which matches up with the events described to her by him. After becoming a true believer, Laura convinces Barnes, Sampson and a dive shop owner, Keating, to search for the treasure. Together they set off from Key West in the Baker's boat, which Barnes is supposed to be looking after. Keating shows a liking for Laura, and because of this, Barnes begins to feel uncomfortable towards him. After spending some time in the water, their dreams become reality, but the discovery of gold begins to show a change in their personalities...


Tagline: Gold lured them to the deep. Greed and jealousy led them to terror.
Certification: Unknown

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Genres: Action, Drama, TV Movie

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Release Date: 28 October 1984

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Runtime: 91m

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Brooke Shields

Brooke Shields

Laura

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Sampson

Thomas Byrd

Thomas Byrd

Chris Barnes (as Tom Byrd)

Brian Kerwin

Brian Kerwin

Ben Keating, the Diver

William Bronder

William Bronder

Jack, Coast Guard Capt.

David S. Cass Sr.

David S. Cass Sr.

Expatriate (as Dave Cass)

Will Knickerbocker

Will Knickerbocker

Freddy (as Willis Knickerbocker)

Deborah Atkinson

Deborah Atkinson

Expatriate's Wife

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Dick Lowry

Dick Lowry

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