The Shrimp on the Barbie (1990) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch The Shrimp on the Barbie (1990) in the UK

The Shrimp on the Barbie (1990) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 16 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

She's an ice-cool heiress. He's hot-to-trot. It's Desire Down Under!

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.

  • Film
  • 1990
  • 90 min
  • ★ 5.7/10 TMDB
  • Comedy
  • Romance

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Cast & crew

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DirectorsMichael Gottlieb, Alan Smithee
WritersRonald E. House, Alan Shearman, Grant Morris

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