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2006•88 min•Drama, Comedy, Romance

East Side Story

Is East Side Story a Hit or Flop?

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Is East Side Story worth watching? With a rating of 5/10, this Drama, Comedy, Romance film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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East Side Story Synopsis

Diego is a gay but closeted Hispanic chef living in East Los Angeles who works in the restaurant operated by his grandmother. Frustrated by the secretive lifestyle he shares with his similarly closeted lover, Pablo, Diego finds himself attracted to Wesley, one of the openly gay Caucasian men he feels are gentrifying his neighborhood. Their relationship pushes Diego to consider the possibility of a life he had never imagined.

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Top Cast

René Alvarado
René AlvaradoDiego Campos
David Berón
David BerónPablo Morales
Gladise Jimenez
Gladise JimenezBianca Campos
Steve Callahan
Steve CallahanWesley Henderson
Cory Schneider
Cory SchneiderJonathon Webber
Luis Accinelli
Luis AccinelliDon Rogelio
Michael Cassady
Michael CassadyDennis
Dominic Ceci
Dominic CeciAdam
Irene DeBari
Irene DeBariSara Campos
Yelyna De Leon
Yelyna De LeonTiffany

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Is East Side Story worth watching?

East Side Story has received mixed reviews with a 5/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Drama, Comedy, Romance movies.

Is East Side Story hit or flop?

East Side Story has received average ratings (5/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is East Side Story?

East Side Story is a Drama, Comedy, Romance movie that Diego is a gay but closeted Hispanic chef living in East Los Angeles who works in the restaurant operated by his grandmother. Frustrated by the secret...

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