Rotten
The scenery is pretty but the movie never makes one wish to be in it.
Vincent Canby, New York Times
Captain Ron
Martin just wanted a nice, quiet family vacation. Instead, he got... Captain Ron
1992 · 1h 40m · PG-13
Adventure, Comedy
Directed by
Thom Eberhardt
Overview
When mild-mannered Martin Harvey finds out that he has inherited a vintage yacht, he decides to take his family on a Caribbean vacation to retrieve the vessel. Upon arriving on a small island and realizing that the ship is in rough shape, Martin and his family end up with more than they bargained for as the roguish Captain Ron signs on to sail the boat to Miami. It doesn't take long before Ron's anything-goes antics get the Harveys into plenty of trouble.
Director and cast
- Thom Eberhardt Director
- Kurt Russell as Captain Ron
- Martin Short as Martin Harvey
- Mary Kay Place as Katherine Harvey
- Benjamin Salisbury as Benjamin Harvey
- Meadow Sisto as Caroline Harvey
- Dan Butler as Bill Zachery
- Tom McGowan as Bill
- Paul Anka as Donaldson
- Sunshine Logroño as General Armando
- Jorge Luis Ramos Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
23%
Tomatometer
Rotten
If we lived in a just universe, Captain Ron, a farce filmed in and around the Devil's Triangle, would simply have vanished into another dimension.
Rita Kempley, Washington Post
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