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Overboard is a 1987 American romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall and written by Leslie Dixon. The movie stars Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, Edward Herrmann, and Katherine Helmond. Produced by Roddy McDowall through Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Hawn / Sylbert Movie Company, the film features music by Alan Silvestri and cinematography by John A. Alonzo. Its narrative centers on amnesia and takes place in Oregon, with filming occurring in California.
The film has a runtime of 112 minutes and was released on December 16, 1987. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Netflix in video on demand format. Critical assessments include a Bechdel test evaluation and review scores of 44%, 5.2 out of 10, and 53 out of 100. Audience ratings list an average of 6.796 on TMDb and 6.9 on IMDb. The production had a budget of 22,000,000 and generated revenue of 26,700,000.
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6.8Heiress 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.
Cast
- 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
Themes
- amnesia
- mother role
- rich woman poor man
- working class
- fish out of water
- hillbilly
- single father
- heiress
- carpenter
- opposites attract
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romantic comedy
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- amnesia
- Director
- Garry Marshall
- Screenwriter
- Leslie Dixon
- Cast member
- Scott Marshall
- Composer
- Alan Silvestri
- Producer
- Roddy McDowall
- Production company
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Cinematographer
- John A. Alonzo
- Narrative location
- Oregon
- Filming location
- California
- Duration
- 108
- FilmAffinity ID
- 311563
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1988-05-20
- title
- Overboard
- distributed by
- Netflix
- derivative work
- Overboard
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 53/100
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