Swimsuit

Feb 19, 1989

1h 34m

★ 4.0

Overview

Mrs. Allison is the owner of the Saltare Swimsuit company. Her top man Brian, and his not so bright assitant Willard have to find men and women that can be prospective models for her swimwear. The movie looks at the personal life of many of the young hopefuls. The men and women take strenuous photo shoots and workouts, but few will be chosen.

Genres

TV Movie

Comedy

Production Companies

NBC

Swimsuit Trailers

Cast

Jade Greene

Catherine Oxenberg

Mrs. Allison

Cyd Charisse

Brian

William Katt

Maria

Nia Peeples

Willard

Tom Villard

Chris

Billy Warlock

Hart

Jack Wagner

Rosy

Cheryl Pollak

Romella

Ally Walker

Brian Patrick

Scott Clark (as Paul Johanssen)

Paul Johansson

Brandis Kemp

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