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Captain Ron (1992)

PG_13 90 min  -  Adventure | Comedy  -   18 September 1992 (USA)
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A family in Chicago inherits the yacht formerly owned by Clark Gable. They decide to sail it from the island of Ste... See full summary »

Director:

Thom Eberhardt

Writers:

John Dwyer (story), John Dwyer (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Kurt Russell ...
Martin Short ...
Mary Kay Place ...
Benjamin Salisbury ...
Meadow Sisto Meadow Sisto ...
Sunshine Logroño Sunshine Logroño ...
General Armando (as Emannuel Logrono)
Jorge Luis Ramos Jorge Luis Ramos ...
J.A. Preston J.A. Preston ...
Magistrate
Tanya Soler Tanya Soler ...
Angeline
Raúl Estela Raúl Estela ...
Roscoe
Jainardo Batista Jainardo Batista ...
Mamba
Dan Butler ...
Tom McGowan ...
Bill
Katherine Franco Katherine Franco ...
Sneezing Woman
C.M. Talkington C.M. Talkington ...
Bicycle Messenger (as Clement Talkington)
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Storyline

A family in Chicago inherits the yacht formerly owned by Clark Gable. They decide to sail it from the island of Ste. Pomme de Terre to Miami, and they sail with the assistance of Captain Ron and their lives will never be the same again. Written by Anonymous  

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Island | Glass Eye | Table | Shower | Cult Favorite  | See more »

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Martin just wanted a nice, quiet family vacation. Instead, he got...

Genres:

Adventure | Comedy

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for elements of sensuality, and for some language See all certifications »

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Captain Ron - Kreuzfahrt ins Glück See more »

Filming Locations:

Chicago, Illinois, USA See more »

Box Office

Gross:

$22,518,097 (USA)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

When the Harveys are coming into dock at the end, one of the boats being stacked is the "My Way." My Way was one of Paul Anka's biggest hits, sung by Frank Sinatra amongst others. Paul Anka plays the boat dealer. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: The wheel of the ship changes from metal to wood and back again. See more »

Quotes

Benjamin Harvey: [Overhearing his parents] Wow. We're getting a boat? Too cool.
Katherine Harvey: Ben, remember our discussion about eavesdropping?
Benjamin Harvey: Okay. But we're getting a boat?
Katherine Harvey: Your father and I have to talk about it.
Benjamin Harvey: Alright. We're getting a boat.
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Connections

Referenced in "Tosh.0: How to Get European Men (#4.1)" (2012) See more »

Soundtracks

"JAMMIN'"
Written by Bob Marley
Performed by Bob Marley & The Wailers
Courtesy of Island Records, Inc. See more »