Overboard (1978)

DramaTV Movie

Attractive, affluent married couple Mitch and Lindy Garrison sail their yacht to Tahiti to recharge their relationship and add spice to their upper-middle-class lives, but things don't go as planned when they wind up falling overboard.

Release Date: September 25, 1978
Runtime: 1h 36m
Rating: 3.0/10 (3 votes)

Director: John Newland

Cast: Angie Dickinson, Cliff Robertson, Andrew Duggan, Stephen Elliott, Skip Homeier, Michael Strong, Lewis van Bergen, Christina Shigedomi

Production: Factor/Newland Productions

Full Cast (17 people)

Angie Dickinson as Lindy Garrison
Cliff Robertson as Mitch Garrison
Andrew Duggan as Dugan
Stephen Elliott as Shawn
Skip Homeier as Dr. Medlow
Michael Strong as Bernie Bertelli
Lewis van Bergen as Jean-Paul
Christina Shigedomi as Drug Store Clerk
Acajou as Fisherman
Gary Edwards as Klaus
Joan Cox as Joan
Yves Doom as Taarii
Tumara Robinson as Mahura
Inez Lombard as Tiari
Coco Dexter as Parts Proprietor
Jim Fox as Yacht Crew - Dancer
Vincent Di Paolo as Passenger (uncredited)

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Overboard

Overboard

Overboard

96 min

Attractive, affluent married couple Mitch and Lindy Garrison sail their yacht to Tahiti to recharge their relationship and add spice to their upper-middle-class lives, but things don't go as planned when they wind up falling overboard.

96 min

Attractive, affluent married couple Mitch and Lindy Garrison sail their yacht to Tahiti to recharge their relationship and add spice to their upper-middle-class lives, but things don't go as planned when they wind up falling overboard.

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Production Info

Original LanguageEnglish

Release Date9/25/1978

Director & Writers

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Production Companies

Factor/Newland Productions

Spoken Languages

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Cast

Angie Dickinson

as Lindy Garrison

Cliff Robertson

as Mitch Garrison

Andrew Duggan

as Dugan

Stephen Elliott

as Shawn

Skip Homeier

as Dr. Medlow

Michael Strong

as Bernie Bertelli

Lewis van Bergen

as Jean-Paul

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Christina Shigedomi

as Drug Store Clerk

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Overboard about?▾

Attractive, affluent married couple Mitch and Lindy Garrison sail their yacht to Tahiti to recharge their relationship and add spice to their upper-middle-class lives, but things don't go as planned w…

How long is Overboard?▾

1h 36m

When was Overboard released?▾

September 25, 1978

Who directed Overboard?▾

John Newland

Who stars in Overboard?▾

Angie Dickinson, Cliff Robertson, Andrew Duggan

What genre is Overboard?▾

Drama, TV Movie