Off And Running

– Cyndi Lauper stars as a performing mermaid in a Miami nightclub who ends up on the wrong end of a mu..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 26 Minutes
Release Year:
1991
Off and Running (1991)

Cyndi Lauper stars as a performing mermaid in a Miami nightclub who ends up on the wrong end of a murder. On the run carrying a locket that people seem to be getting killed for, she runs into an ex-golfer and a wisecracking kid who might just be able to bail her out of this wacky nightmare.

Producing Country:
USA
Genre:
Release Date:

01 Mar 1992

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Ed Bianchi

Writer:

Mitch Glazer

Main Actors:

Cyndi Lauper, David Keith, Johnny Pinto, David Thornton

Plot:

Cyd Morse is an actress, but her biggest role so far is as a recurrent guest on '"Miami Vice"'. She earns her living with underwater dancing at the bar of the Eden Rock Hotel in Miami Beach. There she's approached by ex-jockey Woody; they start dating and kind-of fall in love. However it's a short luck: one evening he's brutally beaten to death in his hotel room. Cyd's a witness and gets hold of a key Woody had around his neck. She's got to flee from the murderer. Due to an accident she meets golfer Jack Connett. He can't resist her charme and helps her on the search for the lock to the key and the flight from the murderer.

Production:

Orion Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.2/10