Peoria Babylon

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Peoria Babylon
Directed by Steven Diller
Written by Steven Diller
Starring David Drake
Ann Cusack
The Lady Bunny
Matthew Pestorius
Paul Adelstein
Marilyn Pittman
Deane Clark
Distributed by Culture Q Connection
Release date(s) 1997
Running time 90 min.
Country Flag of the United States United States
Language English
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Peoria Babylon is a 1997 comedy-genre film. It premiered at the Chicago Lesbian and Gay International Film Festival in November 1997.[1]

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[edit] Plot

Candy and her gay friend Jon are owners of financially troubled art gallery in Peoria, Illinois. After exhausting their savings, they concoct a devious scheme in order to save the gallery in this screwball comedy.

They team up with a hunky con artist, the mob and a lesbian porn queen, but at the end little is left standing but their friendship.

[edit] Cast

  • David Drake as Jon Ashe
  • Ann Cusack as Candy Dineen
  • Matthew Pestorius as Matthew Perretti
  • Paul Adelstein as Brad Kessler
  • The Lady Bunny as Octavia DiMare
  • Marilyn Pittman as Doris Kessler
  • Dan Turek as Bill
  • Deane Clark as Raul Kessler
  • Michael Hagedorn as Ted Jamison
  • William McGough as Detective Dillon
  • Andrew Carrillo as Cop
  • Anna Markin as Tina Rotblatt
  • David Gould as Stanley
  • Tom Ciappa as Private Dick
  • William Graham Cole as Swensen
  • Helen Caro as Adele
  • Kel Mitchell as Beave
  • Jeff Kenny as Willie
  • Sam Perry as Minister
  • Hank Donat as Poet
  • Nikki Lewis as Sandy
  • Lou Wynhoff as Museum Guard
  • Ted Lyde as Wayne
  • Wendy Lucker as Reporter
  • Dan Callahan as Drag Queen
  • M.J. Loheed as German Tourist
  • Aja as Drag Queen #2
  • Tom Phisella as Hick Man
  • Rita Symons as Hick Woman
  • Phyllis Diller as Painting Owner

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