The Rosebud Beach Hotel

The Rosebud Beach Hotel

Where Sex and Laughter Run Riot

R 1984 · 83 min · ★ 4.5 · Comedy

After taking over a failing Miami hotel with her workaholic fiancé, Elliot, Tracy thinks Liza has seduced her better half-to-be. She then tries to have an affair of her own, and arranges for hookers to become bellhops. Meanwhile, her rich daddy hires an inept arsonist to blow up the place.

Directed by Harry Hurwitz · Written by Harry Narunsky

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