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In the boring desert of New Mexico, a single mother raises her two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi, whose deepest desire is to leave the dead calm town. Shade is the type to escape in her extravagant fantasies while Trudi is so rebelious it could drive her away.
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- Drama, Romance
- Allison Anders
- 1992-07-10
Gas Food Lodging is a 1992 American drama film written and directed by Allison Anders, based on the novel Don't Look and It Won't Hurt by Richard Peck. Starring Brooke Adams, Ione Skye, and Fairuza Balk, the film follows a waitress trying to find romance while raising two daughters in a trailer park in a small desert town in New Mexico.
In the boring desert of New Mexico, a single mother raises her two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi, whose deepest desire is to leave the dead calm town. Shade is the type to escape in her extravagant fantasies while Trudi is so rebelious it could drive her away.
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Jan 21, 2022 · Gas Food Lodging subverts the “family drama” genre and experiments with a multi-POV narrative structure in order to tell the story of a non-traditional working class household as they...
Oct 31, 2018 · Though loosely based on Richard Peck’s young adult novel Don’t Look and It Won’t Hurt, Gas Food Lodging is heavily informed by Anders’ own life which imbues it with a greater emotional weight and dramatic credibility. The loose plot focuses on Nora, a waitress at a truck stop who is raising two teenage daughters alone.
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Gas Food Lodging. views 2,546,043 updated. Gas Food Lodging ★★★ 1992 (R) Saga casts Adams as Nora, a weary waitress in Laramie, New Mexico, trying her best to raise two teenaged daughters on her own. The daughters, Skye and Balk, are disillusioned about love and family.
