Going Overboard

"In the world of comedy, it's sink or swim."

Oct 27 1989 R 1h 39m
Comedy

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.

Plot

Schecky Moskowitz, a deservedly-struggling young comedian, lands a menial job on the cruise ship that's holding the Miss Universe pageant. The Big Man On Deck for this voyage is Dickie Diamond, the ship's comedian and all-around ladies' man. As an assorted array of thugs, Panamanian mercenaries, and terrorists try to storm the ship, Schecky hopes for one big chance to prove himself and enter the exciting world of cruise-ship comedy.

Written by

Valerie Breiman, Adam Sandler, Scott LaRose

Directed by

Valerie Breiman

Cast

Adam Sandler, Billy Bob Thornton, Billy Zane

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

L.A. Dreams Productions, Theater Technologies

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
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Scores
# of Votes
15,232
Average Rating
1.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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