# Captain Ron (1992)

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**Runtime**: 100 min
**Genres**: Adventure, Comedy
**Directed by**: Thom Eberhardt
**Written by**: Thom Eberhardt, John Dwyer
**Starring**: Kurt Russell, Martin Short, Mary Kay Place, Benjamin Salisbury, Meadow Sisto, Tom McGowan

> *Martin just wanted a nice, quiet family vacation. Instead, he got... Captain Ron*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

The premise is simple: a family comedy about sailing. A dad inherits a yacht and hires Captain Ron, who is as irresponsible as you might expect, to help bring it from the Caribbean to Miami. It’s a movie that happened.

**Mood tags**: cozy, playful

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