L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach | |
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Directed by | Andy Sidaris |
Written by | Andy Sidaris |
Produced by | Arlene Sidaris Christian Drew Sidaris (executive producer) |
Starring | Julie Strain Rodrigo Obregón Julie K. Smith Cristian Letelier Shae Marks Marcus Bagwell Carrie Westcott |
Cinematography | Howard Wexler |
Edited by | Anthony Dalesandro |
Music by | Ron Di Lulio |
Distributed by | Skyhawks Films Inc. |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach, sometimes credited under just the subtitle, is a 1998 action film written and directed by Andy Sidaris. A sequel to Sidaris' Day of the Warrior , it features the return of much of the cast from the previous film, including Marcus Bagwell reprising the role as Warrior but this time working on the side of the L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies, as well as the addition of former Playboy Playmate Carrie Westcott as the mysterious Sofia. It's the twelfth and to date, the last of the Triple B film series, which began in 1985 with Malibu Express . It was also Sidaris' final film before his death.
The L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies must retrieve a stolen computer disk containing the location of a hidden treasure trove.
Former Sheriff Harold M. Terry, a marksman from Sidaris's native Caddo Parish, Louisiana, was the weapons advisor on the film.
The film gained retrospective cult following. [1]
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