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One Crazy Cruise is a 2015 family comedy film directed by Michael Grossman and starring Kira Kosarin, Benjamin Flores Jr., and Sydney Park. The movie tells the story of a family that embarks on a luxury cruise in the hopes of spending quality time together, but instead finds themselves on a wild and unexpected adventure. The main character of the movie is the teenage girl, Ellie Bauer (Kira Kosarin), who dreams of taking a cruise for the summer with her family. Her parents, Karen (Karen Holness) and Shane (Ken Tremblett), who are both workaholics, finally agreed to take a break and join her. In an unexpected turn of events, a misunderstanding at the embarkation terminal leads to the ship mistaking them for the famous and wealthy “Krewe du Q”, a group of wealthy explorers that the ship crew have been instructed to treat with utmost respect.

The Bauers are initially excited by the luxurious treatment, but the situation proves to be an incredible challenge. Everything starts to go wrong on the cruise, as the family's misadventures include a mistaken identity, running afoul of a group of pirates, and eluding the Krewe's mysterious enemies, makes the trip much more exhilarating.

Ellie finds herself having to navigate the challenges as the family tries to preserve their true identity mainly because she is the only one who knows the whereabouts of their Krewe’s original members, who are all in the Hollywood hills. Over the course of the crazy cruise, Ellie tries to help her parents and younger brother, Piper (Benjamin Flores Jr.), to restore their real identities and to prevent them from being kicked off the ship for their deception.

Throughout the film, the family members come to realize that they need to have faith in each other and draw on their individual strengths as they try to get back to the way things were before their vacation turned into a crazy series of events. On their journey, they meet a diverse array of quirky characters, including a wise-cracking yacht club member named Pi (Rio Mangini), Ellie’s crush and an heiress, London (Sydney Park), and the captain of the ship, Captain Dog (Junkyard Dog), who proves to be an unexpected ally.

One Crazy Cruise is a family-friendly movie with a combination of heartwarming moments and comedic twists that will leave viewers entertained and engaged throughout the story. The plot is full of surprises with each new twist keeping the family on their toes. The movie takes full advantage of the beautiful backdrop of a luxurious cruise ship, making it an enjoyable and visually pleasing watch.

The film also explores themes of family bonds, friendship, honesty, trust, and loyalty. The message of the film is simple, to convey that no matter what adversities life may throw at you, holding on to one’s family values and sticking together can help overcome even the craziest of obstacles.

In conclusion, One Crazy Cruise is a fun, entertaining, and heartwarming movie that has something for everyone. The excellent cast, witty dialogue, and comedic timing make it an enjoyable experience that the whole family can enjoy together. It is a movie that will leave you laughing, smiling and in good spirits, making it an excellent choice for any family movie night.

One Crazy Cruise is a 2015 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 7 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.3.