Deadly Windfall

A retired U.S. Navy captain becomes an inadvertent witness to the hasty hiding of a cache of drug cartel money by felons being pursued by the police in Los Angeles. The captain is a recent widower who has just lost his retirement job with a defense contractor and is at the moment without purpose and motivation.</p><p>As a consequence he makes an impulsive decision to keep the money; and goes on the run. The drug cartel is searching for him and are hot on his heels.</p><p>Without any options and with the assistance of a former shipmate he stages his own suicide undergoes an identity change and extensive plastic surgery.</p><p>Armed with his new identity he escapes in his sailboat and makes the long solo journey across the Pacific Ocean to a small atoll near Tahiti where he finds romance and redemption. The journey becomes a voyage of discovery self-realization adventure and beauty.</p><p>There he is tracked down by members of the drug cartel and in a searing confrontation at sea his bride-to-be manages to save him by taking on the cartel in a fiercely uncharacteristic show of determination.</p><p>The peculiar circumstances surrounding the mysterious unexplained disappearance of all but one of the cartel team sent to apprehend him and recover the money; coupled with a macabre package sent anonymously to the cartel leadership convince them to end their search.