East Side Story

East Side Story

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  • Genre(s): Drama, Comedy, Romance
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Carlos Portugal
  • Cast(s): René Alvarado, Gladys Jimenez, Steve Callahan, Cory Schneider, Yelyna De Leon See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 28min
  • Music: Steven Cahill
  • Award(s): GLAAD Media 2009 (Won) Awards List
  • Similar To: Eternity, People We Meet on Vacation
  • Story:
    In this playfully provocative story set amidst the often-turbulent backdrop of gentrification, things get hot when an openly gay white couple moves into an East L.A. neighborhood where the locals have more than skeletons in their closets. The arrival of the Anglo newcomers rocks the quiet world of Diego Campos (Rene Alvarado), a handsome young local who is tired of being played for a boy toy by his closeted real estate agent lover Pablo (David Beron). Will Diego stay at home and fulfill his Mexican grandmother’s desire for him to inherit the family restaurant - or will he follow his heart and become a chef in the big city? Award winning producer Carlos Portugal makes his directorial debut with a winning combination of quirky characters, rich storylines and suggestive situations that will appeal to fans of Latino telenovelas and popular series such as "Sex and the City," "Ugly Betty" and "Queer As Folk."
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STORY

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In this playfully provocative story set amidst the often-turbulent backdrop of gentrification, things get hot when an openly gay white couple moves into an East L.A. neighborhood where the locals have more than skeletons in their closets. The arrival of the Anglo newcomers rocks the quiet world of Diego Campos (Rene Alvarado), a handsome young local who is tired of being played for a boy toy by his closeted real estate agent lover Pablo (David Beron). Will Diego stay at home and fulfill his Mexican grandmother’s desire for him to inherit the family restaurant - or will he follow his heart and become a chef in the big city? Award winning producer Carlos Portugal makes his directorial debut with a winning combination of quirky characters, rich storylines and suggestive situations that will appeal to fans of Latino telenovelas and popular series such as "Sex and the City," "Ugly Betty" and "Queer As Folk."

AWARDS

Won
GLAAD Media Award

Outstanding Television Movie | 2009

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

The restaurant in the movie Tio Pepe's is the same restaurant featured on the show East Los High. Since the director for both is Carlos Portugal.

Popular Dialogues

"Diego Campos: Why don't you join me for dinner? Wesley Henderson: I don't want to impose. Diego Campos: You're not imposing. Wesley Henderson: I know you weren't expecting me. Diego Campos: No, stay. It's no bother. Wesley Henderson: You sure I won't be a bother? Bianca Campos: [from another room] Oh, stay already! Wesley Henderson: Who's that? Diego Campos: That's my crazy aunt. We keep her locked up."

"Sara Campos: What's happened around here? I'm gone for a month, the chef dies, the restaurant is bankrupt, your ex-boyfriend is now engaged to my daughter, and I find you in bed with the gringo from across the street!"