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Overboard (1987)

Directed by Garry Marshall · Cinematography by John A. Alonzo

PG112 min103 frames

ComedyRomance

From opulence... to rags... to love.

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Overboard (1987) movie still: medium — An interior space features a grand piano and a plush armchair against dark walls. An older man in a tuxedo…Overboard (1987) movie still: medium — A residential interior features floral wallpaper and a dark wooden cabinet with board games. A man in a…Overboard (1987) movie still: medium — A woman stands on the deck of a yacht with wooden door frames visible behind. She wears a velvet blazer over…Overboard (1987) movie still: medium — A woman sits in a chair on a boat deck with red and white striped cushions. She wears stylized sunglasses and…Overboard (1987) movie still: wide — A wooded area with tall pine trees and a thin white net stretched across. Several people in casual 1980s attire…Overboard (1987) movie still: medium — A living room contains a striped couch, a wicker armchair, and a small round table. A man stands near the…Overboard (1987) movie still: closeup — A wooden shelving unit displays multiple pairs of colorful women's high-heeled pumps. The shoes are arranged…Overboard (1987) movie still: medium — A dressing room features a dark purple partition wall and a mirror reflection. A woman in a sequined jacket…Overboard (1987) movie still: medium — A bowling alley interior features a wooden service counter and a dark windowed wall. A woman wearing a…Overboard (1987) movie still: medium — A group gathers at a wooden picnic table located in a shaded wooded park. One man writes in an open notebook…Overboard (1987) movie still: medium — A dense mechanical space with complex white piping and numerous gauges on metallic walls. A woman in a…Overboard (1987) movie still: medium — A sunlit bedroom features a metal bed frame covered by white bedsheets. A man and a woman lie together…Overboard (1987) movie still: medium — An outdoor yard area contains a picnic table surrounded by planters and wooden steps. Three young boys stand…Overboard (1987) movie still: medium — Two men stand on the deck of a boat under a clear blue sky. Both men wear bright orange life vests and scan…Overboard (1987) movie still: establishing — A two-story shingle-sided house stands in darkness at night. The front door and several windows are…Overboard (1987) movie still: medium — A wooden porch area features shingled siding and weathered outdoor equipment in the background. A man and a…
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Overboard — official trailer

What is Overboard about?

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.

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What does the cinematography of Overboard look like?

Across 103 sampled frames, medium shots dominate the coverage of Overboard (71% of the sample). Cinematographer John A. Alonzo keeps 56% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture. Focus stays shallow in 70% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1980s.

What is the color palette of Overboard?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Overboard (1987) are #f7f7f7, #d4d2cd, #302f2f, #52504c, #d2b18f, #aaacaa — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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