Chairman of the Board 1998
"Work sucks!"
In the 1998 comedy gem *Chairman of the Board*, Carrot Top shines as Edison, a laid-back surfing inventor scraping by on odd jobs and failed prototypes.
Director: Alex Zamm
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *Chairman of the Board* (1998) about?
*Chairman of the Board* follows Edison, a down-on-his-luck inventor turned unlikely CEO after a billionaire's sudden inheritance. His journey from beach bum to corporate leader is threatened by a vengeful nephew who'll stop at nothing to claim the company. Along the way, Edison's charm and cleverness become his greatest assets.
Who directed *Chairman of the Board*?
The film was directed by Alex Zamm, known for his work in family-friendly comedies and lighthearted adventures.
Who stars in *Chairman of the Board*?
The cast includes Carrot Top as Edison, Courtney Thorne-Smith as Natalie, Larry Miller as Bradford, Raquel Welch as Armand's wife, and Mystro Clark in a supporting role.
Is *Chairman of the Board* (1998) worth watching?
While not a critical darling, *Chairman of the Board* offers undeniable charm for fans of 90s comedies and Carrot Top's unique brand of humor. It's a breezy, feel-good story about underdogs and corporate shenanigans that holds up as a nostalgic pick.
How long is *Chairman of the Board*?
*Chairman of the Board* runs for 95 minutes.
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About Chairman of the Board (1998) — A Surfing Inventor's Wild Corporate Takeover
In the 1998 comedy gem *Chairman of the Board*, Carrot Top shines as Edison, a laid-back surfing inventor scraping by on odd jobs and failed prototypes. His luck changes when billionaire Armand McMillian takes a sudden interest in him—enough to leave his entire invention empire to Edison upon his death. But Armand's scheming nephew Bradford is left with nothing more than a surfboard, sparking a cutthroat battle for control. With the help of the sharp Natalie and his own unexpected business acumen, Edison must outwit Bradford's underhanded schemes while navigating the cutthroat world of corporate power.
Directed by Alex Zamm (*The Big Year*, *National Lampoon's Pledge This!*), this fish-out-of-water tale blends slapstick humor with corporate satire, delivering a breezy yet unexpectedly smart comedy. The film's lighthearted tone contrasts with its themes of ambition, luck, and the absurdity of corporate greed, all wrapped in a sunny California vibe that makes it a nostalgic pick for fans of 90s comedies.