An aging Cuban fisherman battles a giant marlin far from shore in a test of endurance and will.
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An aging Cuban fisherman battles a giant marlin far from shore in a test of endurance and will.
On the eighty-fifth day of no catches, old Cuban fisherman Santiago sets out past the shallows of his usual fishing grounds to break his streak of bad luck. Without his younger apprentice Manolin to help him, Santiago struggles to reel in the biggest catch of his life—a giant marlin that pulls his boat along for three days and three nights. Once his prey is captured, Santiago must fight off other dangers to make his way home again
will contain mild spoilers
No romantic or sexual content
Fishing scenes with harpooning and shark attacks on the catch
No profanity or strong language
Brief, non-central mention of drinking
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes
Prayer and subtle biblical parallels
No magic or witchcraft
No occult content
No political or ideological messaging
No self-harm or suicide
Extended physical ordeal and suffering at sea
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