Desperate
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Rico Martinez
Kimberly Ghee
Elvis Christ
Frank Grow
Jeffrey Hamblin
Claire Kaufman
Film Details
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Synopsis
Two losers struggle along their swampy career paths, through method acting, porn movies, pyramid schemes, lip-synching and final fulfillment as body-builders to the stars.
Director
Rico Martinez
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1992
Feature directorial debut for UC San Diego graduate Rico Martinez whose films include "New Food" (USA/86), "Map" (USA/86), "Patient" (USA/87), "Burning Spinning Splendors" (USA/87), "Burn Eddie Rubber Burner" (USA/88) and "La Spooky's Last Dance" (USA/89).
Shown at New York International Festival of Lesbian & Gay Film June 4-14, 1992.
Shown at Sundance Film Festival (in competition) in Park City, Utah January 16-26, 1992.
Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals (First Cinema) September 5-14, 1991.
16mm
b&w
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1992
