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Gas Food Lodging theatrical poster |
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| Directed by | Allison Anders |
| Produced by | William Ewart Daniel Hassid Seth Willenson |
| Written by | Richard Peck (novel) Allison Anders |
| Starring | Brooke Adams Ione Skye Fairuza Balk |
| Music by | J. Mascis |
| Cinematography | Dean Lent |
| Editing by | Tracy Granger |
| Distributed by | IRS Media |
| Release date(s) | July 10, 1992 (USA) |
| Running time | 101 minutes |
| Language | English Spanish |
| Box office | $1,342,613 |
Gas Food Lodging is a 1992 movie directed by Allison Anders about a waitress trying to find romance while raising two daughters in a trailer-park. It stars Brooke Adams, Ione Skye, and Fairuza Balk. The film was adapted from the novel Don't Look and It Won't Hurt by Richard Peck. The title of the film is derived from road signs on American interstate highways directing travelers to those respective service establishments near highway exits.
The film was entered into the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival.[1] Fairuza Balk won the 1993 Independent Spirit Award for best female lead for her role in this movie.
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The soundtrack for Gas, Food, Lodging was released by Elektra Records containing 28 tracks. J. Mascis of Dinosaur Jr contributed many of the tracks and also made a cameo in the film.