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Connie and Carla
When you follow your dream, there's no telling what you'll become.
Genres
ComedyCrimeMusic
Overview
After accidentally witnessing a mafia hit in the Windy City, gal pals Connie and Carla skip town for L.A., where they go way undercover as singers working the city's dinner theater circuit ... disguised as drag queens. Now, it's not enough that they become big hits on the scene; things get extra-weird when Connie meets Jeff -- a guy she'd like to be a woman with.
Details
Budget
$20000000
Revenue
$11341016
Runtime
98 min
Release Date
2004-04-16
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
92
Vote Average
5.8
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Nia Vardalos
Connie
Toni Collette
Carla
David Duchovny
Jeff
Stephen Spinella
Robert / Peaches
Alec Mapa
Lee / N'Cream
Ian Gomez
Stanley
Nick Sandow
Al
Dash Mihok
Mikey
Robert John Burke
Rudy
Boris McGiver
Tibor
Debbie Reynolds
Herself
Veena Sood
Mrs. Morse
Fred Keating
Man in Airport
Charles Payne
Hollywood Policeman
Jay Williams
Groove Thing Queen
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