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Going Overboard (1989)

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Starring (View all)
Burt Young Burt Young
General Noriega
Adam Sandler Adam Sandler
Schecky Moskowitz
Scott LaRose Scott LaRose
Dickie Diamond
Lisa Collins Lisa Collins
Ellen
Tom Hodges Tom Hodges
Bob / Schecky's Mother
Adam Rifkin Adam Rifkin
Croaker / Miss Spain
Peter Berg Peter Berg
Mort Ginsberg


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Valerie Breiman Valerie Breiman
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8 years, 1 month ago at Dec 21 22:09
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If you thought Adam Sandler was bad in "Jack and Jill", "That's My Boy" or any of the other crap that he's put out recently, wait until you see what he was like in his very first movie! When this film came out it didn't get noticed, but after Sandler became famous during his stint on "Saturday Night Live" and later struck gold with "Billy Madison" and "Happy Gilmore", it was unleashed to the unsus... read more
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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.
Release date: 12 May 1989
UPC: 031398701736
Tags: Comedy (4), 1989 (3), 1980s (3), Mockumentary (2), Summer (2), Ocean (2), Nudity (2), Rock Music (1), Flatulence (1), Waiter (1), Fart Joke (1), Boxer (1), Terrorist Plot (1), Stand Up Comedian (1), Cross Dressing (1), Speedo (1), Rocker (1), Beauty Queen (1)
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" Going Overboard is a 1989 American comedy film directed by Valerie Breiman, and stars Adam Sandler in his film debut, Burt Young, Allen Covert, Billy Zane, Terry Moore, Milton Berle, and Billy Bob Thornton in a small role. The film was originally released in 1989, but once Sandler became successful after appearing on Saturday Night Live and starring in the film Billy Madison, it was given a wider release by Vidmark Entertainment in 1995. A struggling young comedian takes a menial job on a c"


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Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80โ€™s (1542 movies items)

" Going Overboard is a 1989 American comedy film directed by Valerie Breiman, and stars Adam Sandler in his film debut, Burt Young, Allen Covert, Billy Zane, Terry Moore, Milton Berle, and Billy Bob Thornton in a small role. The film was originally released in 1989, but once Sandler became successful after appearing on Saturday Night Live and starring in the film Billy Madison, it was given a wider release by Vidmark Entertainment in 1995. A struggling young comedian takes a menial job on a c"


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“If you thought Adam Sandler was bad in "Jack and Jill", "That's My Boy" or any of the other crap that he's put out recently, wait until you see what he was like in his very first movie! When this film came out it didn't get noticed, but after Sandler became famous during his stint on "Saturday Night Live" and later struck gold with "Billy Madison" and "Happy Gilmore", it was unleashed to the unsuspecting public on VHS. In fact, this is the one movie that Sandler felt really ashamed about his appearance in it, that he doesn't even list it on his official website. After watching it, you can definitely see why. The whole thing looks very ugly considering its low-budget, the comedy was extremely unfunny, some scenes take way too long to pad out the running time and the improvisation felt very ” read more

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