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6.1Walt is a lonely convenience store clerk who has fallen in love with a Mexican migrant worker named Johnny. Though Walt has little in common with the object of his affections — including a shared language — his desire to possess Johnny prompts a sexual awakening that results in a tangled love triangle.
Released: 1987-06-1975 minDir: Gus Van SantDrama, RomanceBudget: $22,500
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Cast
- Doug Cooeyate as Johnny
- Tim Streeter as Walt Curtis
- Sam Downey as Hotel Clerk
- Nyla McCarthy as Betty
- Ray Monge as Roberto Pepper
- Robert Lee Pitchlynn as Bob Pitchlynn
Themes
- salesclerk
- individual
- homeless person
- portland, oregon
- youth hostel
- hunger
- immigration
- corner shop
- hustler
- murder
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- crime film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Gus Van Sant
- Screenwriter
- Gus Van Sant
- Producer
- Gus Van Sant
- Narrative location
- Oregon
- Duration
- 78
- FilmAffinity ID
- 400844
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1987-06-19
- film editor
- Gus Van Sant
- title
- Mala Noche
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- iTunes
- film format
- 16 mm film
- review score
- 96%
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