Mala Noche

"If you fuck with the bull, you get the horn!"

Jun 19 1987 Not Rated 1h 18m
Drama

Walt is a lonely convenience store clerk who has fallen in love with a Mexican migrant worker named Johnny. Though Walt has little in common with the object of his affections — including a shared language — his desire to possess Johnny prompts a sexual awakening that results in taboo trysts and a tangled love triangle.

Plot

A story of amour fou. Walt is madly in love/lust with a young illegal Mexican immigrant. However, the object of his unrequited affection doesn't even speak any English and finds Walt really strange and undesirable.

Written by

Walt Curtis, Gus Van Sant

Directed by

Gus Van Sant

Cast

Tim Streeter, Doug Cooeyate, Ray Monge

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Languages

English, Italiano, Español

Awards

2 wins

Trailers
Mala Noche Trailer (Gus Van Sant, 1985)
Scores
# of Votes
4,444
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA