From opulence... to rags... to love.
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.
Overboard (1987) is a comedy and romance film directed by Garry Marshall, released on December 16, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 52m. It stars Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, Edward Herrmann and Mike Hagerty. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 1,017 ratings.
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Goldie Hawn
as Joanna Stayton / Annie Proffitt
Kurt Russell
as Dean Proffitt
Edward Herrmann
as Grant Stayton III
Mike Hagerty
as Billy Pratt
Katherine Helmond
as Edith Mintz
Roddy McDowall
as Andrew
Jared Rushton
as Charlie Proffitt
Jeffrey Wiseman
as Joey Proffitt
Brian Price
as Travis Proffitt
Jamie Wild
as Greg Proffitt
Frank Campanella
as Captain Karl
Henry Alan Miller
as Dr. Norman Korman (as Harvey Alan Miller)
Directed by Garry Marshall, written by Leslie Dixon, produced by Alexandra Rose and Anthea Sylbert.
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 1,017 ratings.
This movie wouldn’t make any of my top 20 lists (if I took the time to create some) but I think it is a charming film, and that is quite an accomplishment. Because if it weren’t for the talented ensemble main actors, Garry Marshall directing, and a witty script (the writer has Pay it Forward and others on her resume), this movie could easily have been a stinker. As it is, it has a lot of laughs, cute child actors,…
Reviewed on August 22, 2020
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Overboard (1987) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Overboard (1987) includes Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, Edward Herrmann, Mike Hagerty and Katherine Helmond. The film was directed by Garry Marshall. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Overboard was released on December 16, 1987 and runs for 1h 52m.
Overboard (1987) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 1,017 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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