Summaries

Comic book artist Mike Randall struggling with his "Brenda Starr" strip draws himself into it when disappointed Brenda leaves the strip and heads to the Amazon jungle to find a scientist whose secret formula will create cheap gasoline.

Mike is a struggling artist who draws the "Brenda Starr" strip for the papers. When Brenda comes to life in the strip and sees how unappreciated she is by Mike, she leaves the strip. To get her back, and keep his job, Mike draws himself into the strip. In her world, Brenda Starr is the Ace Reporter for the New York Flash. She is talented, fearless, smart, and a very snappy dresser. The only competition she has is from the rival paper's top reporter Libby Lipscomb. Brenda heads to the Amazon jungle to find a scientist with a secret formula which will create cheap and powerful gas from ordinary water.—Tony Fontana <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • female protagonist
  • fish out of water
  • slapstick comedy
  • metafiction
  • brazil
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Comedy
  • Romance
Release date Apr 14, 1992
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Production companies New World Pictures Tribune Entertainment AM/PM Entertainment

Box office

Budget $16000000
Gross US & Canada $67878
Opening weekend US & Canada $30035
Gross worldwide $67878

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 33m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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