This movie was released on July 16th, 1999 and is a romantic comedy in genre. It was filmed in New York City, New York with production companies Cineville, Columbia TriStar Home Video, Dan Lupovitz Productions and Ventanarosa Productions. Distributors were Columbia TriStar Home Video and Next Millenium Films. The film was launched with a production budget estimated at $4,000,000.
It is rated R for sexual content, graphic images and drug usage with the following actors cast for the parts; Danny Amoyo as Thug #1, Jason Cutler as Romaine, Olivia d'Abo as Veronica, Elizabeth D'Onofrio as Dorothy, Hakan D'Onofrio as the Running Boy, Vincent D'Onofrio as Valentino, Keegan de Lancie as Choir Boy, Ravell Dameron as the Receptionist in the Clinic, Yvette Diaz as Young Mary Carmen, Marion Eaton as Miss Sweetheart, Phillip Esposito as Phone Sex Guy, Luchisha Evans, Waitress and Salma Hayek as Mary Carmen. The movie lasts 100 minutes and has a Dolby Digital sound mix.
Gary, which is not his real name is in love with Valentino, who is dying from the aids that he got being a Porn star. Maricarmen is also in love with Valentino. Gary also performs some heroic feat one day as he roams New York City's streets intending to pick up a gay guy friend. The film grossed $2,143 at the box office. It was directed by Dan Ireland and written by James Still. It has a fair review going for it and a promising comment about the appearances and acting skills of the black drag queens that were featured in the film.
