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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.
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Quick facts
Year
1990
Runtime
1h 30m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.7/10
Votes
40
Genre
Comedy, Romance
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$5.5M
Cast
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Questions about The Shrimp on the Barbie
How long is The Shrimp on the Barbie?
The Shrimp on the Barbie has a runtime of 1h 30m (1 hour and 30 minutes).
Who directed The Shrimp on the Barbie?
The Shrimp on the Barbie was directed by Michael Gottlieb and released in 1990.
What genre is The Shrimp on the Barbie?
The Shrimp on the Barbie is a Comedy, Romance film (1990).
Who stars in The Shrimp on the Barbie?
The cast of The Shrimp on the Barbie includes Cheech Marin, Emma Samms, Vernon Wells, Bruce Spence, Carole Davis.
What is the TMDB rating for The Shrimp on the Barbie?
The Shrimp on the Barbie has a TMDB rating of 5.7/10 based on 40 votes.
