East Side Story
Love thy neighbor... just don't get caught!
2006 | 88m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | Carlos Portugal |
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| Writer: | Carlos Portugal, Charo Toledo |
| Staring: |
| Diego is a gay but closeted Hispanic chef living in East Los Angeles who works in the restaurant operated by his grandmother. Frustrated by the secretive lifestyle he shares with his similarly closeted lover, Pablo, Diego finds himself attracted to Wesley, one of the openly gay Caucasian men he feels are gentrifying his neighborhood. Their relationship pushes Diego to consider the possibility of a life he had never imagined. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 01, 2006 |
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| Director: | Carlos Portugal |
| Writer: | Carlos Portugal, Charo Toledo |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | coming out, male friendship, restaurant owner, interracial romance, man pretending to be straight, role playing, east los angeles, hispanic, lgbt, racial stereotype, closeted homosexual, gay theme |
| Production Companies | Into Action Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| René Alvarado | Diego Campos |
| David Berón | Pablo Morales |
| Gladise Jimenez | Bianca Campos |
| Steve Callahan | Wesley Henderson |
| Cory Schneider | Jonathon Webber |
| Luis Accinelli | Don Rogelio |
| Michael Cassady | Dennis |
| Dominic Ceci | Adam |
| Irene DeBari | Sara Campos |
| Yelyna De Leon | Tiffany |
| Carl Donelson | AA Guest #2 |
| Anthony Fitzgerald | Jimmy |
| Shannon Kemp | Steve |
| Andrea Zafra | Janice Morales |
| Ruben Rabasa | Efrain Morales |
| Luis Raúl | Salvador |
| Daniel Edward Mora | Husband Customer |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Carlos Portugal | Writer, Director |
| Charo Toledo | Writer |
| Steven Ritchie | Line Producer |
| Steven Cahill | Music |
| Neil De La Pena | Cinematography |
| Blanca Valdez | Casting |
| Mary Feuer | Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Alexander Coss | Producer |
| Mary Feuer | Producer |
| David Melito | Producer |
| Richard Perez-Feria | Executive Producer |
| Carlos Portugal | Producer |
| Charo Toledo | Producer |
| Blanca Valdez | Producer |
| David Quantic | Associate Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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