Going Overboard
Seen it?1989 | 97 min | Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a weak 2.3 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 37 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A struggling young comedian takes a menial job on a cruise ship where he hopes for his big chance to make it in the world of cruise ship comedy.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesWeak
2.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 83K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Valerie Breiman
- Adam SandlerSchecky Moskowitz
- Scott LaRoseDickie Diamond
- Tom HodgesBob / Schecky's Mother
- Lisa CollinsEllen
- Adam RifkinCroaker / Miss Spain
- Peter BergMort Ginsberg
- Billy ZaneKing Neptune
- Burt YoungGeneral Noriega
- Valerie BreimanBambi
- Ricky Paull GoldinTerrorist Without Shirt