Michael Caine manages to walk through another lousy movie and come out smelling like a rose in this lame Caribbean comedy. As the governor of the obscure British colony of Cascara, Baxter (Caine) spends most of his time enjoying the laid-back lifestyle, despite the endless bitching of his
wife, Bianca (Brenda Vaccaro). Then one day the American-owned oil rig on the island strikes something that turns out to be the source of a mineral water that puts all others to shame. Suddenly this sleepy backwater becomes a hive of international intrigue. An American industrialist (Fred Gwynne)
tries to secure the water rights for himself; the French, fearful of losing their mar...
Released:
1985
Rated:
NR
Length:
97 mins