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Overboard
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PG,1hr 52min
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1987
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MGM
Synopsis: This screwball comedy casts real-life couple Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn in a film that finds the latter returning to her roots in a role reminiscent of Private Benjamin (1980). Hawn stars as Joanna Stayton, a snooty heiress who summons carpenter Dean Proffitt (Russell) to her lavish yacht, where she wants an expanded closet constructed that will house her valuable wardrobe. When Dean fails to build the closet out of cedar, Joanna haughtily dismisses him without payment. Later, Joanna falls overboard ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Joanna Stayton/"Annie Proffitt"
Dean Proffitt, Carpenter
Grant Stayton III
Edith Mintz, Joanna's Mother
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