Joe

Joe

Ratings: IMDB 6.9 / TMDB

Director
Jill Haras
Region
Canada
Genre
Animation, Short
Released
2003
Runtime
9
Original language
English
Keywords
biography, based on true story, canada, cartoon, swimming, vancouver, lifeguard

Overview

This animated short tells the story of Seraphim "Joe" Fortes, one of Vancouver's most beloved citizens. Born in the West Indies, Joe Fortes swam in English Bay for over than 30 years. A self-appointed lifeguard at first, he became so famous that the city of Vancouver finally rewarded him with a salary for doing what he loved best.

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