Overboard

Year: 1987

Runtime: 106 min

Language: English

Director: Garry Marshall

ComedyRomance

A single mother devises a clever plan that takes a surprising turn when a wealthy, self-centered man loses his memory and believes they are married. He then attempts to bond with his supposed family, leading to humorous situations. As the deception continues, the woman finds her own feelings challenged and must decide whether to maintain the elaborate scheme and the complications that arise from it.

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