Gas Food Lodging poster

Movie · 1992

Gas Food Lodging

Released 10 July 1992 More from 1992 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

Nora, a single mother raising two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi, waits tables at a truck-stop diner in a small New Mexico town. The beautiful and rebellious Trudi drops out of school and gets a job alongside Nora, while the younger Shade whittles away her time at Spanish movie matinees. Their lives are turned upside down when Trudi becomes pregnant and the girls' absent father returns.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
Carlos Rivas
as Padre
67
Chris Mulkey
as Raymond
44
Brooke Adams
as Nora
43
Laurie O'Brien
as Thelma
41
Robert Knepper
as Dank
33
David Lansbury
as Hamlet
31
Donovan Leitch
as Darius
24
Jacob Vargas
as Javier
20
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
47years between the oldest and youngest billed
67Carlos Rivas — oldest on the call sheet
20Jacob Vargas — youngest billed
38average age of the credited cast
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