Tenkara is similar to western fly fishing in many respects, in particular in its use of hand tied flies. Fishing with john is a six episode document ray program, of the fishing adventures of john lurie. The humor in fishing with john is john lurie s increasingly more absurd humor sprinkled in between the long stretches of actual fishing. On the surface, the series resembles a standard travel or fishing show. A 90yearold rock star of the fly fishing world is the focus of an awardwinning documentary film that premiered online last. This is john wilson on go fishing catching a fairly decent sized catfish in unusual circumstances.
The last remaining member of the family sums it up best when he proclaims, my father was very sure. Find out how each of the classic tenkara flies is created, and give them a try on your local river. Rent fishing with john 1991 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. The premise of fishing with john is as simple as the tv program itself is entertaining.
You should watch filmstrucks revival of tvs bestever series about indie film. This unusual west coast love story sold 16,000 copies in hardcover. That can say much about fishing with john, the pseudofishing show created by jazz genius john lurie, and originally airing on bravoindependent film channel. John got his first boat when he was 16 years old, and compteted in some small local tournaments. Aug, 2019 by far the best miniseries on television. May 07, 2012 mans favorite sport rock hudsons roger willoughby is the author of the best selling fishing guidebook of all time in this 1964 film. In fishing with john, lurie escorts his actor and musician friends tom. Falling hook, line, and sinker for john luries fishing. Alexis taylor of about group on fishing with john the quietus.
Grafenberg girls go fishing is the final film to come from the legendary mitchell brothers film group. Pages in category films about fishing the following 59 pages are in this category, out of 59 total. The idea behind the show, is that lurie along with some of his friends, including jim jarmusch, willem dafoe, tom waits, matt dillion and dennis hopper goes on exotic fishing. The show has 6 episodes that are between 20 and 30 minutes each with john lurie going on fishing trips with celebrities including jim jarmusch, tom waits, matt dillon, willem dafoe, and dennis hopper. Learn the techniques and subtleties of kebari, tenkara flytying. Greg dini of fly water expeditions in florida and lousiana.
Fishing with john is exactly what it says on the tin. John wilson mbe born 1943 is a british angler who has been involved with angling television production for the last 20 years featuring on channel. At first glance, fishing with john has everything one would expect from a fishing show. The entire plot for the film is given in a series of voice overs at the beginning of the film during the first five minutes. With john lurie, willem dafoe, robb webb, dennis hopper. Part 2 has john larie and dennis hopper on a fishing boat with unsavory fishermen searching for a giant squid weighing a. Complete kebari collection tenkara fly tying learn the techniques and subtleties of kebari, tenkara flytying. Star wars episode 1 complete score gone fishing youtube. Fishing with john original music from the series by john lurie licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of strange and beautiful, and 3 music rights societies. Musician john lurie knows nothing about fishing, but that doesnt stop him from. Laughing at trouble 1936 as deputy sheriff alec brady.
At last, the complete film by the noble lab is available. Featuring jim jarmusch, willem dafoe, and tom waits. He brought his friends along, which included, jarmusch, waits, dillon, dafoe, and hopper. Musician john lurie knows nothing about fishing, but that doesnt stop him from embarking on fishing in exotic locations with friends. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing fishing with john near you. John lurie, tom waits, jim jarmusch, dennis hopper, willem dafoe, matt dillon. John lurie talks fishing with john, working with jim jarmusch, conan. Fishing with john 1992 musician john lurie knows nothing about fishing, but that doesnt stop him from embarking on fishing in exotic locations with friends. Reality is funny, but sometimes staged reality is funnier. Captains courageous 1937 as long jack this is my affair 1937 as ed. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards. Rent fishing with john 1991 starring john lurie and willem dafoe on dvd and bluray. Items include general anglers equipment, tackle, rods, baits, lures and flies and lines and leaders to clothes, shoes and accessories, high tech gadgets and fishing boats.
The film is a testament to the damn, tough jobs that commercial fishermen have at sea. Fishing with john stars john lurie with guests such as jim jarmusch, willem dafoe, dennis hopper, matt. Best known as the author of the compleat angler, he also wrote a number of short biographies that have been collected under the title of waltons lives. John wilson mbe born 1943 is a british angler who has been involved with angling television production for the last 20 years featuring on channel 4 television and more recently on the digital tv. These guests include jim jarmusch in montauk, tom waits in jamaica, matt dillon in costa rica, willem dafoe in maine, and dennis hopper in thailand. Fishing with john is a 1991 television series conceived, directed by and starring actor and musician john lurie, which earned a cult following. Lurie, john, terence blanchard fishing with john amazon. Join team nash in a series of films shot at locations across the uk and europe and covering a wide. Lizards records, and down by law, that jim jarmusch film he was in. Best fishing movies of all time salt water sportsman. The john of the title is john lurie, a parttime movie actor, fulltime jazz musician composer who also likes to fish. With rock hudson, paula prentiss, maria perschy, john mcgiver. Documentary catches fishing legend joe humphreys in the stream.
Dec 02, 2019 this is one of the fishing movies you need to see. Through the guides complete film author phil monahan posted on march 21, 2016 march 21, 2016 categories fly fishing tags flyfishing for cutthroat trout, flyfishing for largemouth bass, flyfishing for redfish, flyfishing videos, louisiana fly fishing, montana fly fishing, texas fly fishing. Traveling with his special guests to the most exotic and dangerous places on earth, john lurie battles sharks with jim jarmusch off the tip of long island, goes ice fishing with willem dafoe at. The fly is cast using a fly rod, reel, and specialized weighted line. In the pilot episode of the shortlived tv show fishing with john, john lurie drives with this former boss, the film director jim jarmusch, from new york city to montauk with the intention of. Big john s fishing guide pirates landing fishing pier, south padre island, texas 78579 rated 4. Fish feeding at the surface film are not necessarily eating dry flies. Click to view our complete coverage, updates on the pandemic. The author of a bestselling fishing guide is actually incredibly inexperienced when it comes to the sport, which causes mayhem when he is entered into a competition. Jun 26, 2015 john wilson mbe born 1943 is a british angler who has been involved with angling television production for the last 20 years featuring on channel 4 television and more recently on the digital tv. If your humor is a bit off center, youll love this series.
Nash tackle has once again reinvented the promo dvd, proudly bringing you nash 2015 the box set. John lurie talks fishing with john, working with jim. Jim jarmusch, tom waits, robb webb, john lurie, john lurie. Fishing with john, 1992, written and directed by john lurie this is the first title in the collection thats not a feature.
Jan 14, 2015 the whole point of creating your own fishing video is to have your friends and to a broader extent, the angling internet watch and enjoy it. Lurie also had a rich career as a film composer, scoring jarmuschs mystery. Traveling with his special guests to the most exotic and dangerous places on earth, john lurie battles sharks with jim jarmusch off the tip of long island, goes ice fishing with willem dafoe at maines northernmost point, braves the costa rican jungle with matt dillon, takes tom waits to jamaica. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. This unusual west coast love story sold 16,000 copies in hardcover and continues to be a bestseller in paperback. The light weight requires casting techniques significantly different from other forms of casting. One the coolest trimarans the mariners vessel ever filmed. Watched this very strange and wacky criterion entry on you tube. Oct 26, 2005 fishing with john, 1992, written and directed by john lurie this is the first title in the collection thats not a feature. All the fishing buddies out there and the spectrum. John lurie knows absolutely nothing about fishing, but that doesnt stop him. Jul 08, 2011 this is john wilson on go fishing catching a fairly decent sized catfish in unusual circumstances. Best fly fishing film ive ever watched and holds up year after year.
Im not sure how fishing with john on dvd ended up in the houseprobably my college senior daughteror why we eventually put it in the dvd player, but some good things happen by chance. A list of the top fishing movies and sea adventures. Part 2 has john larie and dennis hopper on a fishing boat with unsavory fishermen searching for a giant squid weighing a ton from part 1. Fly fishing is an angling method that uses a lightweight lurecalled an artificial flyto catch fish. Of all of fly fishings many opportunities, fishing the film still holds the greatest attraction for the fly rodder in any water type. Mar 20, 2015 nash tackle has once again reinvented the promo dvd, proudly bringing you nash 2015 the box set. Best known as the author of the compleat angler, he also wrote a number of short biographies that have. And a beautiful metaphor at that, as the fly fishing performed on screen is probably the most stunning ever filmed. That can say much about fishing with john, the pseudo fishing show created by jazz genius john lurie, and originally airing on bravoindependent film channel. The guests featured are film director jim jarmusch, actor matt dillon, musician tom waits, actor willem dafoe and actordirector dennis. Episode 3 costa rica with matt dillon mjgildea the weakest of the fishing with john episodes but between the airplane drama at the beginning and the fishing dance its still well worth it. A river runs through it fishing is more than a pastime to the maclean family of 1920s montana in robert redfords 1992 oscar winner. Rent fishing with john 1991 on dvd and bluray netflix. Holmes fishing with john established edith iglauer as one of bcs most popular writers.
Instead, john simply enjoys the company of his buddies as they venture out into unfamiliar territory and drop a line in the water, tossing in a current of absurdist commentary dryly intoned by roy webb and surreal speculation for good measure. Funniest thing is john is using his new 3ft stalking rod. The idea behind the show, is that lurie along with some of his friends, including jim jarmusch, willem dafoe, tom waits, matt dillion and dennis hopper goes on exotic fishing trips to. Fishing with john is a 1991 television series conceived, directed by and starring actor and. Fishing with john original music from the series by john lurie. John lurie of the lounge lizards interview duration. I simply cannot put into words the disdain i have for this tripe. On november 15 last month, nitehawk was honored to host a truly.
Since lurie has no expert knowledge of fishing, the interest is in the interaction between lurie and his guests. Instead, fishing with john is a sixepisode documentary fishing show in which actormusician john lurie goes fishing with celebrities. A huge choice of fishing equipment is available on ebay for both amateur and competitive anglers. The john of the title is john lurie, a parttime movie actor, fulltime jazz musiciancomposer who also likes to fish. Big johns fishing guide pirates landing fishing pier, south padre island, texas 78579 rated 4. We posted the first teaser for through the guides more than a year ago, and then there was a second taste back in november. John larison was born in oregon in 1979, and worked as a flyfishing guide and high school english teacher before turning fulltime to writing. It wasnt until college fishing when john really matured as an angler. So if your dslr camera, pocket hd video camera or even smartphone produces quality video, take the time to shoot and edit fishing video thats worth watching. The full, hourandchange talk is below, and its a must listen. This film is not currently playing on mubi but 30 other great films are. Over the course of six episodes, a number of celebrities. John lurie knows absolutely nothing about fishing, but that doesnt stop him from undertaking the adventure of a lifetime on fishing with john.
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