• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1994-06-08
  • Runtime92 minutes
  • TaglineMothers. Warriors. Sisters. Survivors.
  • Revenue3,267,313$
  • GenreCrime, Drama
  • Production
    CompaniesCineville, Film4 Productions, Sony Pictures Classics, HBO Showcase
  • BudgetNot Available

Movie Overview

Mousie and Sad Girl are childhood best friends in a contemporary Los Angeles poor Hispanic neighborhood. But when Sad Girl becomes pregnant by Mousie's boyfriend, a drug dealer named Ernesto, the two become bitter enemies. While their dispute escalates towards violence, the violence of the world around them soon also impacts their lives.

Casts

Angel Aviles

Seidy López

Jacob Vargas

Marlo Marron

Salma Hayek Pinault

Danny Trejo

Spike Jonze

Jason Lee

Panchito Gómez

Jesse Borrego

Julian Reyes

Bertila Damas

Eddie Perez

Maurice Benard

Ric Salinas

Guy Boyd

Kid Frost

Carlos Rivas

Nicole Holofcener