Off and Running

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Off and Running ★½ 1990 (PG-13)

Struggling actress Cyd (Lauper) is working as a mermaid at a Miami hotel lounge when her horse trainer boyfriend Woody is suddenly murdered by a psycho thug (Belzer). Turns out he's after a key hidden in a necklace now in Cyd's possession. Cyd goes on the run and gets some help from failed golf pro Jack (Keith) as they try to stay one step ahead of the killer and discover what the key unlocks. 91m/C VHS . Cyndi Lauper, David Keith, Richard Belzer, David Thornton, Anita Morris; D: Edward Bianchi; W: Eugene Robert Glazer; C: Andrzej Bartkowiak; M: Mason Daring.

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