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The Shrimp on the Barbie (1990)

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Movie"She's an ice-cool heiress. He's hot-to-trot. It's Desire Down Under!"
Audience Score
58
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PG-13 1 hr 30 minAug 31st, 1990Comedy, Romance
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Carlos has failed in show-biz and currently works as a waiter in a Mexican restaurant. There he meets Alex and dumb footballer Bruce celebrating their engagement with her parents. Alex' father is less than thrilled of her fiancée and says he'd rather accept anybody else. Eventually Alex hires Carlos to present him as her new fiancée.
StarringCheech MarinEmma SammsVernon Wells
DirectorsAlan SmitheeMichael Gottlieb
WritersGrant MorrisRonald E. HouseAlan Shearman

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 31st, 1990
On DVD & Blu-ray:August 26th, 2003 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$5,500,000
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Jerry Offsay
Production Companies:Sofa Home Entertainment