Heiress Joanna Stayton hires carpenter Dean Proffitt to build a closet on her yacht—and refuses to pay him for the project when it's done. But after Joanna accidentally falls overboard and loses her memory, Dean sees an opportunity to get even.
Directed by Garry Marshall
amnesia
mother role
rich woman poor man
working class
fish out of water
hillbilly
single father
heiress
carpenter
opposites attract
rich snob
payback
mischievous
lighthearted
unruly children
Rank
#45 in 1987·#4267 overall
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Cast
Goldie Hawn
Joanna Stayton / Annie Proffitt
Kurt Russell
Dean Proffitt
Edward Herrmann
Grant Stayton III
Mike Hagerty
Billy Pratt
Katherine Helmond
Edith Mintz
Roddy McDowall
Andrew
Jared Rushton
Charlie Proffitt
Frank Campanella
Captain Karl
Frank Buxton
Elk Cove: Wilbur Budd
Bing Russell
Elk Cove: Sheriff Earl
Richard Stahl
Elk Cove: Hospital Psychiatrist
Ray Combs
Elk Cove: Cop at Hospital
Crew
Garry Marshall
Director
Leslie Dixon
Screenplay
Alan Silvestri
Original Music Composer
John A. Alonzo
Director of Photography
Roddy McDowall
Executive Producer
Lon Bender
Supervising Sound Editor
Wylie Stateman
Supervising Sound Editor
Patti Hawn
Publicist
Randy Newman
Songs
Dennis Sands
Scoring Mixer
Popular Reviews
491 reviews
Devin Carver
5.0★ · 05/08/26
You need to ignore the kidnapping and enjoy the camp, or else it's a horror movie.
You need to ignore the kidnapping and enjoy the camp, or else it's a horror movie.
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char
6.0★ · 06/27/26
my mum likes this movie
my mum likes this movie
Shelby
10.0★ · 06/21/26
That was SO good, way better than the remake from 2018
p.s. Kurt Russell is very handsome
That was SO good, way better than the remake from 2018
p.s. Kurt Russell is very handsome
kendra
3.0★ · 06/21/26
fucked up
fucked up
emma
6.0★ · 06/06/26
the things i would do if i got my hands on kurt russell 😛
the things i would do if i got my hands on kurt russell 😛
