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East Side Story (2006)

Love thy neighbor... just don't get caught!

Genre : Drama, Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : Carlos Portugal

Synopsis

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.

Actors

René Alvarado
René Alvarado
Diego Campos
David Berón
David Berón
Pablo Morales
Gladise Jimenez
Gladise Jimenez
Bianca Campos
Steve Callahan
Steve Callahan
Wesley Henderson
Cory Schneider
Cory Schneider
Jonathon Webber
Luis Accinelli
Luis Accinelli
Don Rogelio
Michael Cassady
Michael Cassady
Dennis
Dominic Ceci
Dominic Ceci
Adam
Irene DeBari
Irene DeBari
Sara Campos
Yelyna De Leon
Yelyna De Leon
Tiffany
Carl Donelson
Carl Donelson
AA Guest #2
Anthony Fitzgerald
Anthony Fitzgerald
Jimmy
Shannon Kemp
Shannon Kemp
Steve
Andrea Zafra
Andrea Zafra
Janice Morales
Ruben Rabasa
Ruben Rabasa
Efrain Morales
Luis Raúl
Luis Raúl
Salvador

Crews

Carlos Portugal
Carlos Portugal
Director
Charo Toledo
Charo Toledo
Writer
Alexander Coss
Alexander Coss
Producer
Mary Feuer
Mary Feuer
Producer
David Melito
David Melito
Producer
Richard Perez-Feria
Richard Perez-Feria
Executive Producer
Carlos Portugal
Carlos Portugal
Producer
Steven Ritchie
Steven Ritchie
Line Producer
Charo Toledo
Charo Toledo
Producer
Blanca Valdez
Blanca Valdez
Producer
Steven Cahill
Steven Cahill
Music
Neil De La Pena
Neil De La Pena
Cinematography
Blanca Valdez
Blanca Valdez
Casting
Mary Feuer
Mary Feuer
Editor
Carlos Portugal
Carlos Portugal
Writer
David Quantic
David Quantic
Associate Producer

Trailers and other movies

East Side Story Trailer

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