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The Shrimp on the Barbie

Release Date:August 31, 1990

Running Time:90 min

Genres:Comedy, Romance

Directors

Cast

Cheech Marin Emma Samms Vernon Wells Bruce Spence Carole Davis Terence Cooper Jeanette Cronin Gary McCormick Frank Whitten June Bishop David Argue Bruce Allpress

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

Synopsis

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.

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