Characters & Themes
Echo Park (1985) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1985 · 88 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Robert Dornhelm
- Starring
- Cheech Marin, Timothy Carey, Cassandra Peterson, Robert R. Shafer, Tom Hulce, Michael Bowen
In Echo Park, single mother May delivers strip‑O‑grams and dreams of acting. She rents a room to Jonathan, a pizza‑delivery driver who writes songs, while next door lives August, an Austrian bodybuilder who sees himself as the next Arnold Schwarzenegger. As LA pressures mount, Jonathan and August vie for May’s love.
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