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..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 100 minutes
✓ Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
✓ Stars: Kurt Russell, Martin Short, Mary Kay Place, Benjamin Salisbury, Meadow Sisto
✓ Director: Jeff Haley, Ralph Winter, Paige Simpson, David Permut, Tina Hirsch
The Captain Ron (1992) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Captain Ron (1992) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Captain Ron (1992) is staring with Kurt Russell, Martin Short, Mary Kay Place, Benjamin Salisbury, Meadow Sisto, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Jeff Haley, Ralph Winter, Paige Simpson, David Permut, Tina Hirsch juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.