Gas Food Lodging
A waitress lives with her two teen daughters in a trailer park in New Mexico. They all want a boyfriend.
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Released
- 1992
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1992
Storyline
A waitress lives with her two teen daughters in a trailer park in New Mexico. They all want a boyfriend.
Top credits
Brooke Adams — Nora
Ione Skye — Trudi
Fairuza Balk — Shade
James Brolin — John Evans
Did you know
• In a March 2001 interview with "Shout" magazine, Fairuza Balk stated that out of all her films, this was her favorite. She indicated that "this film is very close to my heart. As a girl, I was very much like my character Shade. I was shy. I was a loner."
• The letter telling Nora about Trudi's absences from school gives the name of the school principal as Allison Anders, the director of the film.
• Elvia Rivera (the Mexican movie goddess) was named after director Allison Anders' landlord.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $1,342,613
User reviews
An American Movie with a Continental Feel
Peculiar, unsettling, but also courageous and amazing mood-piece...
rambling love lives of 3 women
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color
