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Out to Sea Directed by Martha Coolidge Produced by John Davis David T. Friendly Written by Robert Nelson Jacobs Starring Walter Matthau Jack Lemmon Rue McClanahan Dyan Cannon Brent Spiner Music by Michael Muhlfriedel David Newman Cinematography Lajos Koltai Editing by Anne V. Coates Distributed by 20th Century Out to Sea is a 1997 romantic comedy film starring Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Rue McClanahan, Dyan Cannon & Brent Spiner. The film was directed by Martha Coolidge. The screenplay was written by Robert Nelson Jacobs. The original music score was composed by Michael Muhlfriedel and David Newman. Plot summary Compulsive gambler Charlie Gordon (Matthau), hiding out from his various bookies and loansharks, cons his widower brother-in-law Herb Sullivan (Lemmon) into an expenses-paid luxury cruise in search of rich, lonely ladies to fleece. The catch, which Charlie does not reveal to Herb until the ship has left port, is that they are required to be dance hosts and must sleep in a cramped cabin in the bowels of the ship. Ruled over by tyrannical, control-freak Cruise Director Gil Godwin ("a song and dance man raised on a military base") (Spiner), they do their best, despite Charlie's not actually being able to dance. They each meet a lady of interest. One is the luscious heiress Liz LaBreche (Cannon), whose wealth attracts Charlie every bit as much as the rest of her does. The other is lovely widow Vivian (Gloria DeHaven), who is under the By the time Charlie literally drags ship owner Mrs. Carruthers (McClanahan) across the dance floor, the boys aren't sure if they will find true love or need to abandon ship. Main cast Jack Lemmon - Herb Sullivan Walter Matthau - Charlie Gordon Dyan Cannon - Liz LaBreche Gloria DeHaven - Vivian Brent Spiner - Gil Godwin Elaine Stritch - Mavis LaBreche Hal Linden - Mac Valor Donald O'Connor - Jonathan Devereaux Edward Mulhare - Cullen Carswell Rue McClanahan - Ellen Carruthers External links Out to Sea at the Internet Movie Database Out to Sea at Rotten Tomatoes [hide] v • d • eFilms directed by Martha Coolidge Valley Girl (1983) · City Girl (1984) · Joy of Sex (1984) · Real Genius (1985) · Plain Clothes (1988) · Rambling Rose (1991) · Lost in Yonkers (1993) · Angie (1994) · Three Wishes (1995) · Out to Sea (1997) · The Prince and Me (2004) · Material Girls (2006) Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Out_to_Sea" Categories: 1997 films | American films | English-language films | 1990s romantic comedy films | Buddy films | Seafaring films | ||||
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