Mala Noche
Mala Noche

Movie·1987·1h 15m

Mala Noche

If you fuck with the bull, you get the horn!

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

Walt 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.

Producer

Gus Van Sant

Cinematography

John J. Campbell

Music

Karen Kitchen

Editor

Gus Van Sant

Themes

salesclerkindividualhomeless personportland, oregonyouth hostelhungerimmigrationcorner shophustlermurderrebellious youthlgbt

Audience Score

61%

119 votes

Skip14%
Timepass31%
Go for it36%
Perfection19%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Doug Cooeyate

Johnny

Tim Streeter

Walt Curtis

Sam Downey

Hotel Clerk

Nyla McCarthy

Betty

Ray Monge

Roberto Pepper

Robert Lee Pitchlynn

Bob Pitchlynn

Gus Van Sant

Gus Van Sant

Guy at Hotel (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

John J. Campbell

Director of Photography

Gus Van Sant

Gus Van Sant

Producer, Director, Editor, Screenplay

Karen Kitchen

Original Music Composer

Creighton Lindsay

Original Music Composer

Peter Dammann

Original Music Composer

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