Almost Salinas(2001)
Some lives must be lived in the shadow of a legend.
Almost Salinas Synopsis
Life takes a strange turn when a group of outsiders come to the small town of Cholame, the famed site of James Dean's fatal car crash. Cholame's only business, a diner owned by Max (John Mahoney), is overrun by this glamorous group while the diner's short order cook (Ian Gomez) and waitress (Virginia Madsen) get caught up into this new, exciting world. Unknown to the rest, a magazine reporter (Linda Emond) arrives in town to uncover a dark secret that Max has kept hidden for over forty years.
Almost Salinas (2001) is a comedy, drama and mystery film directed by Terry Green, released on April 1, 2001 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars John Mahoney, Linda Emond, Lindsay Crouse and Virginia Madsen. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Terry Green
- Writers:
- Terry Green
- Producers:
- Wade W. Danielson
- Production:
- Strata Productions
- Revenue:
- $21,419
- Status:
- Released
Almost Salinas Cast & Crew
Main cast
John Mahoney
as Max Harris
Linda Emond
as Nina Ellington
Lindsay Crouse
as Allie
Virginia Madsen
as Clare
Ian Gomez
as Manny
Ray Wise
as Jack Tynan
- Tom Groenwald
Tom Groenwald
as Leo Quinlan
Nathan Davis
as Zelder Hill
- Glenn Dunk
Glenn Dunk
as Jason
- Lucy Reeves
Lucy Reeves
as Moira
Adrian Neil
as Dante
Key crew
Directed by Terry Green, written by Terry Green, produced by Wade W. Danielson.
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Almost Salinas Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 3 ratings.
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Almost Salinas – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Almost Salinas online?
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Almost Salinas (2001) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Almost Salinas?
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The main cast of Almost Salinas (2001) includes John Mahoney, Linda Emond, Lindsay Crouse, Virginia Madsen and Ian Gomez. The film was directed by Terry Green. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Almost Salinas released?
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Almost Salinas was released on April 1, 2001 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is Almost Salinas worth watching?
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Almost Salinas (2001) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.