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Overboard

2018·Movie
1h 52min·PG-13

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Funny, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle3
  • Tension2

Heart

Romantic and hopeful

Much of it is about family.

  • Romance8
  • Hopefulness8
  • Wholesome7

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick

  • Situational Comedy9
  • Physical Comedy6
  • Cringe Humor5

World

Everyday modern life and family

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7
  • World Immersion6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Narrative Structure7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

A riches to rags story. If only he could remember it.

A spoiled, wealthy yacht owner is thrown overboard and becomes the target of revenge from his mistreated employee.
Romantic ComedyFish-Out-of-WaterFeel-GoodFamily ThemedAmnesia PlotClass StruggleLightheartedCharming CharactersDeception-Based Humor

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Overboard

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Where can I stream Overboard legally?

Overboard is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, MGM+, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Overboard worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 24%, and Metacritic 42). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Overboard rated?

PG-13Strong language

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.

How long is Overboard?

1 h 52 min

Overboard runs 1 h 52 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Overboard?

Critics33
Audiences56

Not quite. Audiences rate Overboard higher (56) than critics (33). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Overboard a box office hit?

Budget$12 million
Box office$91 million

Yes, a big one. It cost about $12 million to make and earned $91 million worldwide, 7.6 times its budget.

What language is Overboard in?

EnglishFrenchNorwegianSpanish

It was made in English, with some French, Norwegian, Spanish. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Overboard?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Overboard in 112 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.