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Article: MOVIE'S AFTERGLOW TURNS FOCUS TO REAL-LIFE GLOUCESTER
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- July 22, 2000
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GLOUCESTER - When Kathy Interrante started reading "The Perfect
Storm" a couple of years ago, she was so taken in by the real-life,
hometown tale that she couldn't put the book down, not even during a
family camping trip.
"The way the writer describes the men drowning is incredible, you
actually feel like you're drowning yourself," she said. "It gave you
a taste of what it could be like out there."
Interrante, 35, a waitress at Valentinos, also saw the movie. And
now she and others in the fishing community, are under watch by a
swarm of sightseers smitten with curiosity about local scenes
featured in the movie.
Hollywood, most agree here, did a good job of capturing the flavor
of Gloucester, ...