The Shrimp on the Barbie (1990)
"She's an ice-cool heiress. He's hot-to-trot. It's Desire Down Under!"

Title: The Shrimp on the Barbie
Original Title: The Shrimp on the Barbie
Release Date: 1990-08-31
Status: Released
Rating: 5.8/10 (from 35 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Production Companies: Sofa Home Entertainment
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.
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