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Florida Straits is a 1986 made-for-television adventure film that originally aired on HBO. It stars Fred Ward , Raul Julia , Daniel Jenkins and Antonio Fargas . The film had several theatrical releases in other countries as well as video premieres in later years but it originally aired in 1986. The production was filmed in South Carolina standing in for Cuba in the 1980s.
Lucky(Ward) operates a for-charter sight-seeing boat in the Florida Keys. He keeps company with salty gambling and drinking barroom types. One day a young man, Mac(Jenkins), recently from college shows up and enters into a poker game with Lucky. Mac is proficient at cards which belie his youthful looks. Lucky unable to pay Mac eventually ends up in a partnership with the young man and the two of them now share Lucky's boat The White Witch . As time goes on a political prisoner from Cuba, called Carlos(Julia
Florida i / ˈ f l ɒr ɪ d ə / ( Spanish for "flowery land") is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States . The state is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico , to the north by Alabama and Georgia , to the east by the Atlantic Ocean , and to the south by the Straits of Florida and the country of Cuba . Florida is the 22nd most extensive , the 3rd most populous , and the 8th most densely populated of the United States . Jacksonville is the most populous city in Florida, and the large