He humbled her. Overboard (1987) is a romantic comedy directed by Garry Marshall, starring real-life couple Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell. The story follows Joanna Stayton, a wealthy and spoiled heiress who hires a carpenter, Dean Proffitt, to remodel her yacht but refuses to pay him. After she falls overboard and develops amnesia, Dean sees her on the news and, seeking revenge, pretends she’s his wife “Annie.” Forced into a humble, chaotic life with Dean and his four kids, Joanna gradually trans