Fishing with John

Fishing with John

12 Episodes

Directed by John Lurie • 1992 • United States

John Lurie knows absolutely nothing about fishing, but that doesn’t stop him from undertaking the adventure of a lifetime in FISHING WITH JOHN. 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 Maine’s northernmost point, braves the Costa Rican jungle with Matt Dillon, takes Tom Waits to Jamaica, and searches for the elusive giant squid with Dennis Hopper in Thailand.

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Fishing with John
  • FISHING WITH JOHN: Episode 1

    Episode 1

    “Montauk with Jim Jarmusch”
    Directed by John Lurie • 1992 • United States

    John Lurie knows absolutely nothing about fishing, but that doesn't stop him from undertaking the adventure of a lifetime in FISHING WITH JOHN. In this episode, John Lurie battles sharks with Jim Jarmusch off the tip of Lo...

  • FISHING WITH JOHN: Episode 2

    Episode 2

    “Jamaica with Tom Waits”
    Directed by John Lurie • 1992 • United States

    John Lurie knows absolutely nothing about fishing, but that doesn't stop him from undertaking the adventure of a lifetime in FISHING WITH JOHN. In this episode, John Lurie takes Tom Waits to Jamaica.

  • FISHING WITH JOHN: Episode 3

    Episode 3

    “Costa Rica with Matt Dillon”
    Directed by John Lurie • 1992 • United States

    John Lurie knows absolutely nothing about fishing, but that doesn't stop him from undertaking the adventure of a lifetime in FISHING WITH JOHN. In this episode, John Lurie braves the Costa Rican jungle with Matt Dillon.

  • FISHING WITH JOHN: Episode 4

    Episode 4

    “Maine with Willem Dafoe”
    Directed by John Lurie • 1992 • United States

    John Lurie knows absolutely nothing about fishing, but that doesn't stop him from undertaking the adventure of a lifetime in FISHING WITH JOHN. In this episode, John Lurie goes ice fishing with Willem Dafoe at Maine's northe...

  • FISHING WITH JOHN: Episode 5

    Episode 5

    “Thailand with Dennis Hopper, Part 1”
    Directed by John Lurie • 1992 • United States

    John Lurie knows absolutely nothing about fishing, but that doesn't stop him from undertaking the adventure of a lifetime in FISHING WITH JOHN. In this episode, John Lurie and Dennis Hopper travel to Thailand in ...

  • FISHING WITH JOHN: Episode 6

    Episode 6

    “Thailand with Dennis Hopper, Part 2”
    Directed by John Lurie • 1992 • United States

    John Lurie knows absolutely nothing about fishing, but that doesn't stop him from undertaking the adventure of a lifetime in FISHING WITH JOHN. In this episode, John Lurie and Dennis Hopper travel to Thailand in ...

  • FISHING WITH JOHN: Episode 1 Commentary

    Episode 7

    This commentary track, recorded in 1998, features writer/director/musician John Lurie.

  • FISHING WITH JOHN: Episode 2 Commentary

    Episode 8

    This commentary track, recorded in 1998, features writer/director/musician John Lurie.

  • FISHING WITH JOHN: Episode 3 Commentary

    Episode 9

    This commentary track, recorded in 1998, features writer/director/musician John Lurie.

  • FISHING WITH JOHN: Episode 4 Commentary

    Episode 10

    This commentary track, recorded in 1998, features writer/director/musician John Lurie.

  • FISHING WITH JOHN: Episode 5 Commentary

    Episode 11

    This commentary track, recorded in 1998, features writer/director/musician John Lurie.

  • FISHING WITH JOHN: Episode 6 Commentary

    Episode 12

    This commentary track, recorded in 1998, features writer/director/musician John Lurie.