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Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
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Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel

2000-06-09 · 102 min · ★ 5.7

Comedy · Drama

In 1970s Atlanta, a diminutive gay man tries to find succor from the small-town religion that filled him with self-loathing. He meets Miss Make-Do, who teaches him the fun of reckless behavior and emotional management via getting higher than a kite. The film features a host of cameos from John Ritter, Marilu Henner, Kathy Kinney and others.

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Directors
Julia Jay Pierrepont III
Production companies
Pierrepont Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Leslie JordanLeslie JordanStoryteller
Erin ChandlerErin ChandlerMiss Make Do
Mark PellegrinoMark PellegrinoTripper
John RitterJohn RitterChristian Therapist
Karen AustinKaren AustinPierrepoint Summers
Marilu HennerMarilu HennerMother
Michelle PhillipsMichelle PhillipsDeeDee Westbrook
Sheryl Lee RalphSheryl Lee RalphNurse
Kathy KinneyKathy KinneyRed Neck Nurse
Adam WylieAdam WylieDuane Striker
Arthur HillerArthur HillerEvangelist
Patrick O'NealAngry Bartender
Bobby McGeeBobby McGeeT-Bone
Badja DjolaBadja DjolaFast Eddie
Stephanie BlakeStephanie BlakeKayla / Stripper
Newell AlexanderNewell AlexanderPreacher
Viveka DavisViveka DavisDebutante #1
James HamptonJames HamptonPediatrician
Donna EskraDonna EskraStarla
Vincent CastellanosVincent CastellanosToothpick Jorge

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