Quick facts
- Released
- August 31, 1990
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Rating
- PG-13
- Budget
- $5.5M
- IMDb
- tt0100608
- Country
- Australia, United States
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Sofa Home Entertainment
Cast
Cheech Marin
Carlos
Emma Samms
Alex
Vernon Wells
Bruce
Bruce Spence
Wayne
Carole Davis
Dominique
Terence Cooper
Sir Ian Hobart
Jeanette Cronin
Maggie
Gary McCormick
Gary Williams
Frank Whitten
Blue
June Bishop
Lady Irene
David Argue
Kevin
Bruce Allpress
Mr. Ridley
Val Lamond
Mrs. Ridley
Claire Glenister
TV Anchorwoman
Jonathan Coleman
Postman
Suzanne Chamberlain
Maid
Richard Hanna
Nigel
Noel Appleby
Slim
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Shrimp on the Barbie about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Shrimp on the Barbie?
- The Shrimp on the Barbie was directed by Michael Gottlieb, Alan Smithee.
- Who stars in The Shrimp on the Barbie?
- The Shrimp on the Barbie stars Cheech Marin, Emma Samms, Vernon Wells, Bruce Spence.
- When was The Shrimp on the Barbie released?
- The Shrimp on the Barbie is a 1990 comedy, romance film.
- Where can I watch The Shrimp on the Barbie?
- You can watch The Shrimp on the Barbie with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.