Mala noche : if you fuck with the bull you get the horn = Bad night / Janus Films ; produced, written and directed by Gus Van Sant.

Based on the Walt Curtis autobiographical novel of the same name, Mala Noche is a story of amour fou. Walt (Tim Streeter) is madly in love/lust with a young illegal Mexican immigrant. "I wanna show this Mexican kid that I'm gay for him," says Walt. However, the object of his unrequited affection doe...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Criterion collection ; 407.
Corporate Authors: Janus Films
Meno Films
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Van Sant, Gus (Producer, Screenwriter, Director)
Streeter, Tim (Actor)
Cooeyate, Doug (Actor)
Monge, Ray (Actor)
Campbell, John (John J.) (Cinematographer)
Curtis, Walt
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English and Spanish with English subtitles ; subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Published: [New York] : Criterion Collection, 2007.
Edition:Fullscreen.
Series:Criterion collection ; 407.
Subjects:
Gay people > United States > Drama.
Unauthorized immigration > United States > Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Biographical films.
Noncitizens > United States > Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Biographical films.
Physical Description:1 DVD (78 min.) : sound, b & w with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in + 1 guide (12 pages ; 19 cm).
Variant Title:
Bad night. [Parallel title]
If you fuck with the bull you get the horn.
Gus Van Sant's Mala Noche.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Based on the Walt Curtis autobiographical novel of the same name, Mala Noche is a story of amour fou. Walt (Tim Streeter) is madly in love/lust with a young illegal Mexican immigrant. "I wanna show this Mexican kid that I'm gay for him," says Walt. However, the object of his unrequited affection doesn't even speak any English and finds Walt really strange and undesirable.
Note:Based on a story by Walt Curtis.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.
Special features include a new, restored high-definition digital transfer, video interview with Gus Van Sant, a documentary on book author Walt Curtis entitled Walt Curtis: The Peckerneck Poet, and a new essay by film critic Dennis Lim.
"Meno Film Co."--Container.
Videorecording.
Call Number:PS3553.U724 M35 2007 VideoDVD
ISBN:1934121916
9781934121917
Credits:Photography John Campbell.
System Details:DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital mono.
Cast:
Tim Streeter (Walt), Doug Cooeyate (Johnny), Ray Monge (Roberto Pepper)
Event Details:
Shot on location in Portland, Oregon.