The Shrimp on the Barbie
1990 film by Alan Smithee / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Shrimp on the Barbie, released in Australia as The Boyfriend from Hell, is a 1990 comedy film directed by Michael Gottlieb (under the pseudonym Alan Smithee) and starring Cheech Marin. The title is derived from a line in a 1980s series of popular ads starring Paul Hogan promoting tourism to Australia: "I'll slip an extra shrimp on the barbie for you".
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Directed by | Michael Gottlieb (as Alan Smithee) |
Written by | Grant Morris Ron House Alan Shearman |
Produced by | R. Ben Efraim |
Starring | Cheech Marin Emma Samms Vernon Wells Bruce Spence Carole Davis |
Cinematography | James Bartle |
Edited by | Fred A. Chulack |
Music by | Peter D. Kaye |
Distributed by | Unity Pictures |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Countries | New Zealand[citation needed] United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $5.5 million[1] |
Box office | $458,996 (USA) |
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