Summaries

Join the crew of sailors and young filmmakers in this 13-part series as they sample the substance, the spirit, and the extraordinary stories of people who live along rivers, lakes and coastal waters.

For three years, the Driftwood, a 60-foot motor yacht, and its modern-day band of explorers traveled along 25,000 miles of North American waterways rediscovering the sites and sounds of a continent that has fascinated and challenged adventurers for hundreds of years. Join the crew of sailors and young filmmakers in this 13-part series as they sample the substance, the spirit, and the extraordinary stories of people who live along rivers, lakes and coastal waters. Narrated by Jason Robards.

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Keywords
  • live
Genres
  • Documentary
Release date Dec 31, 1990
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Production companies Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

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