Excellent indie outing with some outstanding performances.
Brooke Adams, Chris Mulkey, David Lansbury
American independent director Allison Anders made her name with this keenly observed tale of a single mother and her two daughters stuck in the truck-stop town of Laramie, New Mexico, barely a fly spe...( read more
)
DVD Release Date: September 23, 2003
Stats: 74 reviews
Your Rating
Flixster Reviews (74)
-
June 14, 2009
Well acted and it has a moving story. The direction is well thought out, richly developed characters. Good choice of the setting. Good screenplay.
-
August 1, 2008
Very good film, Shade does a very good job of being the melancholy sister, while Trudi is wild but she can't help it as something bad had happened to her. I found it funny that someone butchered the fingerspelling in the movie when Shade meets Javiers mom.
-
March 27, 2007
This is a beautiful little indie movie, it is subtle and sweet, its teh first indie i ever saw, and i fell in love.
-
March 14, 2007
Not a bad film at all, Gas Food Lodging is a great Independent film which deals with the life of 2 teenage girls experiencing things. A well acted drama and well great cast. A movie everyone needs to see. I am impressed with this film.
-
August 16, 2006
I used to watch this all the time in my mid teens, Ione Skye and Fairuza Balk in the same movie? Wow. Allison Anders direction is poignant, you'll wanna movie to a trailer in NM
Comments
This board looks lonely. Be the first to talk about "Gas Food Lodging" !
Critic ratings and reviews powered by RottenTomatoes.com
Fresh (60% or more critics rated the movie positively)
Rotten (59% or fewer critics rated the movie positively)
All Rotten Tomatoes content is used under license from Rotten Tomatoes. Rotten Tomatoes, Certified Fresh, and the Tomatometer are the trademarks of Incfusion Corporation, d/b/a Rotten Tomatoes, a subsidiary of IGN Entertainment, Inc.













