The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit


1h 17m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Five young Mexican men -- a fast-talking schemer, a tramp, an innocent, an intellectual and a romantic -- are down on their luck. With only $100 between them, they buy a beautiful and magical white suit that will transform their lives. The suit brings out their innermost desires and makes their drea

Film Details

Also Known As
Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Release Date
1998
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 17m

Synopsis

Five young Mexican men -- a fast-talking schemer, a tramp, an innocent, an intellectual and a romantic -- are down on their luck. With only $100 between them, they buy a beautiful and magical white suit that will transform their lives. The suit brings out their innermost desires and makes their dreams come true. They plan to wear it one night a week each, but are so restless with anticipation that they decide to wear it for one hour each that very evening, thus entangling the quintet in some hairy adventures.

Film Details

Also Known As
Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Release Date
1998
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 17m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States on Video March 16, 1999

Released in United States January 1998

Released in United States March 1998

Released in United States April 1998

Released in United States August 1998

Released in United States October 1998

Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival March 5-15, 1998.

Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival March 19-29, 1998.

Shown at Chicago Latino Film Festival April 17-27, 1998.

Shown at Urbanworld Film Festival in New York City (Worldwide Plaza) August 5-9, 1998.

Shown at Los Angeles International Latino Film Festival October 2-11, 1998.

Straight-to-video release.

Completed shooting September 16, 1997.

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States on Video March 16, 1999

Began shooting August 11, 1997.

Released in United States January 1998 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Special Screening) in Park City, Utah January 15-25, 1998.)

Released in United States March 1998 (Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival March 5-15, 1998.)

Released in United States March 1998 (Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival March 19-29, 1998.)

Released in United States April 1998 (Shown at Chicago Latino Film Festival April 17-27, 1998.)

Released in United States August 1998 (Shown at Urbanworld Film Festival in New York City (Worldwide Plaza) August 5-9, 1998.)

Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at Los Angeles International Latino Film Festival October 2-11, 1998.)