Bare Essentials(1991)
Two Gals, Two Guys. One Deserted Island ....Welcome to Paradise
A couple leaves for a vacation on a tropical island and finds happiness and love... just not with each-other.
Movie: Bare Essentials
Top 10 Billed Cast
William 'Bill' Buzell owner of Luhana
Gordon
Sydney Wayne
Tarita the Native Girl
Emile / Rental Boats
Lois Rice
Miles Wilson (as Winston De Lugo)
Cal Minton
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A couple leaves for a vacation on a tropical island and finds happiness and love... just not with each-other.
Release Date
1991-01-08
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3.2
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Two Gals, Two Guys. One Deserted Island ....Welcome to Paradise
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