Best movies of Allison Anders

Grace of My Heart(1996)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 16

An aspiring singer, Denise Waverly/Edna Buxton, sacrifices her own singing career to write hit songs that launch the careers of other singers. The film follows her life from her first break...



Gas, Food Lodging(1992)

Combined Rating:
17
Combined Critics Rating: 11

In the boring desert of New Mexico, a single mother raises her two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi, whose deepest desire is to leave the dead calm town. Shade is the type to escape in ...



Mi vida loca(1993)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 15

Mousie and Sad Girl are childhood best friends in a contemporary Los Angeles poor Hispanic neighborhood. But when Sad Girl becomes pregnant by Mousie's boyfriend, a drug dealer named ...



Things Behind the Sun(2001)

Combined Rating:
10
Combined Critics Rating: 8

A young music journalist's dark memories are awakened when he goes to interview a female rock singer, and both are forced to confront troubling secrets from their pasts.