Captain Ron (1992)

5.8PG-13100 minDirector: Thom Eberhardt

1992 film by Thom Eberhardt

Captain Ron is a 1992 American comedy film directed by Thom Eberhardt, produced by David Permut, and co-written by John Dwyer and Thom Eberhardt for Touchstone Pictures. It stars Kurt Russell as the eponymous sailor with a quirky personality and a checkered past, alongside Martin Short and Mary Kay Place who hire him to sail a yacht through the Caribbean. It earned negative reviews and was a box-office disappointment.

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What is Captain Ron about?
Captain Ron (1992) — 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.
Is Captain Ron based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Captain Ron scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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