United States

Sinister settings, menacing murderers and international intrigue are all revealed in this fast-paced, engaging detective spoof with plenty of plot twists. When aspiring mystery writer Mickey Raymond (Margot Kidder) travels to Malta to research her next novel and falls in love with a handsome, mysterious American (Robert Hays), she is drawn into a conspiracy more treacherous than any of the imaginary capers in her unpublished books.