Directed by:
Dick ClementCinematography:
Douglas SlocombeCast:
Michael Caine, Valerie Perrine, Brenda Vaccaro, Billy Connolly, Leonard Rossiter, Dennis Dugan, Jimmie Walker, Dick Shawn, Fred Gwynne, Richard Pearson (more)Plots(1)
On a small tropical island called Cascara forgotten by the British Empire, Governor Baxter Thwaites (Michael Caine) finds his life flipped upside down when an American company discovers a rich reserve of valuable mineral water. Soon everyone from far and wide is eager to stake their claim, while Baxter must contend with his own chaotic personal life including sexy environmentalist Pamela (Valerie Perrine) and his dysfunctional wife (Brenda Vaccaro). (official distributor synopsis)
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