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Gas Food Lodging

# When Shade's good, she's very good. But when Trudi's bad, she's better.
Drama   Romance
📜 Overview: Nora, a single mother raising two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi, waits tables at a truck-stop diner in a small New Mexico town. The beautiful and rebellious Trudi drops out of school and gets a job alongside Nora, while the younger Shade whittles away her time at Spanish movie matinees. Their lives are turned upside down when Trudi becomes pregnant and the girls' absent father returns.
🌏 Languages Available: English , Spanish
📆 Date Released: 1992-07-10
⌚ Running Time: 101 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.3

Beloved Cast

Brooke Adams original image
Nora
Brooke Adams
Ione Skye original image
Trudi
Ione Skye
Fairuza Balk original image
Shade
Fairuza Balk
James Brolin original image
John Evans
James Brolin
Robert Knepper original image
Dank
Robert Knepper
David Lansbury original image
Hamlet
David Lansbury
Jacob Vargas original image
Javier
Jacob Vargas
Donovan Leitch original image
Darius
Donovan Leitch
Chris Mulkey original image
Raymond
Chris Mulkey
Laurie O'Brien original image
Thelma
Laurie O'Brien
Julie Condra original image
Tanya
Julie Condra
Adam Biesk original image
Brett
Adam Biesk
Leigh Hamilton original image
Kim
Leigh Hamilton
Diane Behrens original image
Hostess
Diane Behrens
J. Mascis original image
Cecil
J. Mascis
Tiffany Anders original image
Persi
Tiffany Anders
Sissy Boyd original image
Rocio
Sissy Boyd
Jeffrey McDonald original image
Long Haired Boy
Jeffrey McDonald
Bill Kemp original image
Jock
Bill Kemp
Graci Lund original image
Girl
Graci Lund
Shirley Smith original image
Bubbly Mother
Shirley Smith
Carmen Gonzalez original image
Mexican Woman
Carmen Gonzalez
Mariah O'Brien original image
Ivy
Mariah O'Brien
Cathryn Balk original image
Shopkeeper
Cathryn Balk
George R. Parker original image
Trucker
George R. Parker
Jeff Miller original image
Rock Boy
Jeff Miller
Michael Gillis original image
Young John Evans
Michael Gillis
M. Eisel original image
Baby Shade
M. Eisel
Josie Lynne Adams original image
Trudi at 2 Years
Josie Lynne Adams
Sparky original image
Family Puppy
Sparky
Nina Belanger original image
Elvia Rivero
Nina Belanger
Julia Vera original image
Madre
Julia Vera
Carlos Rivas original image
Padre
Carlos Rivas
Carlos Augusto Cestero original image
Husband
Carlos Augusto Cestero
Rocio Segura original image
Young Nun
Rocio Segura
Leonard Leal original image
Stylish Man
Leonard Leal
Vivis original image
Gossip
Vivis
Marabina Jaimes original image
Housewife
Marabina Jaimes
Hamlet Arman original image
Man at Picnic
Hamlet Arman

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