Pacific Palisades(1990)
A French girl heads for Los Angeles to make it big.
A woman from Paris, Bernadette, comes to the United States after being promised a job. When she arrives, however, she learns that she is a victim to a hoax. Unable to return to France, Bernadette looks for work while staying with her close friend Shirley, an actress looking for her big break. Their friendship is challenged when Bernadette finds herself falling in love with Shirley's boyfriend.
Movie: Pacific Palisades
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Bernadette
Ben
Liza
Désirée
Shirley
The Man with the Cap
Jill
Mr. Beer
Mannequin
Julie
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A woman from Paris, Bernadette, comes to the United States after being promised a job. When she arrives, however, she learns that she is a victim to a hoax. Unable to return to France, Bernadette looks for work while staying with her close friend Shirley, an actress looking for her big break. Their friendship is challenged when Bernadette finds herself falling in love with Shirley's boyfriend.
Release Date
1990-03-28
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3.3
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A French girl heads for Los Angeles to make it big.
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