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Echo Park is a american film of genre Drama directed by Robert Dornhelm released in USA on 25 july 1986 with Susan Dey

Echo Park (1985)

Echo Park
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Released in USA 25 july 1986
Length 1h28
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Comedy,    Comedy-drama
Rating57% 2.851542.851542.851542.851542.85154

Echo Park is a 1986 comedy-drama film, set in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The plot follows several aspiring actors, musicians and models.

Synopsis

May, a single mom, wants to become an actress. Her next-door neighbor August, a bodybuilder, wants to become a worthy successor to his hero, Arnold Schwarzenegger. They live in a district of Los Angeles known as Echo Park, not far from Dodger Stadium, and dream of a better life.

Actors

Susan Dey

(May)Tom Hulce

(Jonathan)Michael Bowen

(August)Cheech Marin

(Syd)Heinrich Schweiger

(August's Father)
And :
Cassandra Peterson
John Paragon
Timothy Carey
Shirley Jo Finney
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