Kwik Stop

Kwik Stop (2001)
Director:Michael Gilio
Writer: Michael Gilio (writer)
Genre: Comedy
Rated: Restricted


* Cast :


Michael Gilio ... Mike
Lara Phillips ... Didi
Rich Komenich ... Emil
Karin Anglin ... Ruthie
Kris Wolff ... Clerk

* Rest of cast listed alphabetically :

Guy Barile ... Ticket teller
Eric Curtis Johnson ... Dr. Milk
Whitney Powell ... Juvy Girl
Bob Rokos ... Bar Thug
Sunny Seigel ... Sunny
Doug Steckel ... Clerk #2


* Awards :


- Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema 2002 : Best Director ( Michael Gilio ); and nomination for Best Film Award.


- St. Louis International Film Festival 2002 : New Filmmakers Forum - Special Jury Prize.


* Plot :


The tale of a Hollywood-bound actor called Lucky whose shoplifting is discovered by a local girl in a small, Midwestern town.


When she forces him to take her along on the road trip, they spiral into an unpredictable ride of crime, love and abandonment.