Brenda Starr

Brenda Starr

93 mins | Comedy, Adventure, Romance, Fantasy | May 15, 1989

Fearless reporter Brenda Starr needs a big scoop if she wishes to retain her lofty status within the world of journalism, so she ventures deep into the Amazon to investigate a story involving a mad scientist's plot to blow the planet to smithereens. Her investigation pits her against a collection of dastardly villains and the myriad dangers of the jungle.

Brenda Starr

93 mins | Comedy, Adventure, Romance, Fantasy | May 15, 1989

Brenda Starr
Fearless reporter Brenda Starr needs a big scoop if she wishes to retain her lofty status within the world of journalism, so she ventures deep into the Amazon to investigate a story involving a mad scientist's plot to blow the planet to smithereens. Her investigation pits her against a collection of dastardly villains and the myriad dangers of the jungle.
IMDb rating 4.7
Producers New World Pictures, AM/PM Entertainment, Tribune Entertainment
Original title Brenda Starr
Directors Robert Ellis Miller
Writers James D. Buchanan, Dale Messick, Jenny Wolkind, Noreen Stone

Cast

Brooke Shields

as Brenda Starr

Timothy Dalton

as Basil St. John

Diana Scarwid

as Libby 'Lips' Lipscomb

Tony Peck

as Mike Randall

Nestor Serrano

as Jose

Jeffrey Tambor

as Vladimir

June Gable

as Luba

Charles Durning

as Editor Francis I. Livright

Kathleen Wilhoite

as Reporter Hank O'Hare

John Short

as Cub Reporter Pesky Miller

Eddie Albert

as Police Chief Maloney

Ramon Saldaña

as Spanish policeman

Carmen Jovet

as San Juan saleslady

William Agosto

as Street vendor

Antonio Fabrizio

as Cargo plane pilot