# Tarpon (1973) — on MUBI?

- **Director:** Christian Odasso, Guy de la Valdene
- **Cast:** Richard Brautigan, Jimmy Buffett, Jim Harrison, Thomas McGuane
- **Genres:** Documentary
- **Runtime:** 53 min
- **MUBI rating:** 7.5/10 (41 ratings)

## Available on MUBI in
- 🇨🇦 Canada — until July 1
- 🇺🇸 USA — until July 1

## Synopsis
The first of the modern fishing films, shot in the wild panorama of 1970s Key West. Colorful scenes of Key West from another era - with treasure hunters, smugglers, hippies and eccentrics - are background to stunning cinematography and tarpon fishing at its finest. Authors, Richard Brautigan, Tom McGuane and Jim Harrison join with legendary flats guides, Woody Sexton, Gil Drake and Steve Huff.

Watch on MUBI: https://mubi.com/films/tarpon

Page: https://mubimap.com/film/tarpon/ · Data: MUBI catalog (42 countries) + TMDB · Updated 2026-09-10