When Shade's good, she's very good. But when Trudi's bad, she's better.
1992 · R · 1h 41m · Drama, Romance
Nora, a single mother raising two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi, waits tables at a truck-stop diner in a small New Mexico town. The beautiful and rebellious Trudi drops out of school and gets a job alongside Nora, while the younger Shade whittles away her time at Spanish movie matinees.
Director: Allison Anders
Writers: Allison Anders, Richard Peck
Music by: J. Mascis
Cinematography: Dean Lent
Editor: Tracy Granger
Box office: $1M · Rated 6.3/10 by 74 viewers