Mousie and Sad Girl are childhood best friends in a contemporary Los Angeles poor Hispanic neighborhood. But when Sad Girl becomes pregnant by Mousie's boyfriend, a drug dealer named Ernesto, the two become bitter enemies. While their dispute escalates towards violence, the violence of the world around them soon also impacts their lives.

• DirectorAllison Anders
• Release8 June 1994
• Genre
  Crime / Drama
• Duration1h 32m
• Budget?
• Revenue$3,267,313
• Rate
  

  6.6
  35 reviews
• Productions

  Cineville, Film4 Productions, Sony Pictures Classics, HBO Showcase