The Shrimp on the Barbie
1990 · Movie · PG-13 · 86 min · ★ 5.7
An American tourist, cash poor in Australia, is hired by an heiress to pose as a new obnoxious boyfriend so that her Dad will accept her true one.
Also known as The Boyfriend From Hell
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Details
- Years
- 1990
- Release date
- 1990-08-31
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 86 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (40 votes)
Cast & crew
Cheech Marin
as Carlos
Emma Samms
as Alex
Vernon Wells
as Bruce
Bruce Spence
as Wayne
Carole Davis
as Dominique
Terence Cooper
as Sir Ian Hobart
Jeanette Cronin
as Maggie
- GM
Gary McCormick
as Gary Williams
Frank Whitten
as Blue
- JB
June Bishop
as Lady Irene
Directed by Michael Gottlieb, Alan Smithee