Gus is a fat cartoonist that recently won a battle against cancer, which explains his baldness. But he is also lonely. Therefore, his caring sister tries to set him up with suitable woman. But to do so, she must turn him into an irresistible man. When he falls in love with Emily, Gus takes the identity of a mysterious biker from New Zealand.
Stars: Steve Guttenberg, Jami Gertz, Shelley Long, Kyle MacLachlan, Kevin Scannell, Mädchen Amick
Crew: Malcolm Mowbray (Director), Sarah Bird (Screenplay), Sarah Bird (Novel), George G. Braunstein (Producer), Reed Smoot (Director of Photography), Michael Gore (Original Music Composer)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Hemdale Film Corporation, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Braunstein and Hamady Productions
Runtime: 101 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 21, 1990
IMDb: 5.4
Keywords:journalist, training, south carolina, biker, cancer, falling in love, motorcycle, makeover, recluse, baldness, cartoonist, cancer survivor, single man, brother sister relationship, weight gain, fantasy, romance novelist, older sister younger brother, pretending to be someone else, on again off again boyfriend
