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Overboard

PG 1987 Comedy, Romance · 1h 52m
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Heiress Joanna Stayton hires carpenter Dean Proffitt to build a closet on her yacht—and refuses to pay him for the project when it's done. But after Joanna accidentally falls overboard and loses her memory, Dean sees an opportunity to get even.

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About Overboard

Heiress Joanna Stayton, accustomed to a life of luxury and privilege, hires carpenter Dean Proffitt for a job on her yacht, a closet construction. However, she refuses to pay him upon completion, deeming his work unsatisfactory. Fate intervenes when Joanna falls overboard, suffering amnesia. Dean, seizing the opportunity for payback, convinces her she is his wife and the mother of his four unruly sons. Joanna's world is turned upside down as she navigates the challenges of domestic life, leading to unexpected consequences and a complex web of emotions.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by Garry Marshall, Overboard features a stellar cast. Goldie Hawn shines as Joanna Stayton, the spoiled heiress whose life takes an unexpected turn. Kurt Russell delivers a charismatic performance as Dean Proffitt, the carpenter with a plan for revenge. Edward Herrmann portrays Grant Stayton III, Joanna's neglectful husband. Katherine Helmond plays Edith Mintz, Joanna's friend. Roddy McDowall is the family's butler, Andrew. Mike Hagerty appears as Billy Prickett, one of Dean's friends.

What people like about Overboard

Audiences have praised Overboard for its comedic timing, the chemistry between Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell, and its lighthearted yet thought-provoking story. Many appreciate the film's ability to blend humor with genuine heart, creating a truly enjoyable viewing experience. The performances of the lead actors are consistently highlighted, with viewers noting their ability to bring depth and believability to their respective roles. The film's charming and whimsical nature has resonated with audiences, establishing its status as a beloved classic.

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Movie Score

69%

Released

December 16, 1987

Director

Garry Marshall

Cast

Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, Edward Herrmann, Mike Hagerty, Katherine Helmond, Roddy McDowall

Genre

Comedy, Romance

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