Rhea Perlman, born in 1948 in Brooklyn, New York, is best known for her dynamic performances in both television and film. In Swap Meet (1979), she plays a key role in a quirky ensemble that captures the spirit of the late 1970s. While Perlman gained fame as Carla Tortelli in the sitcom Cheers, her work in Swap Meet highlights her comedic timing and ability to navigate the offbeat narratives typical of cult cinema. This film adds depth to her career, bridging her television success with the world of exploitation and grindhouse films.
Swap Meet
Roy is jealous of Sigi, who attracts Nancy's attention, and has two clumsy guys demolish Sigi's father's T-Burn classic. For the repair of the car, Sigi desperately needs $250 until his father returns next weekend. He and his friends try to earn it on the swap meet.
