“29th and Gay” is a comedy movie directed by Carrie Preston. The film, released in 2005, follows the life of James Sanchez who is nearing 30, navigating the world as a gay man without the typical attributes of a ‘perfect’ physique or partner. The film offers intriguing behind-the-scenes facts and insights into the filming process.
Where it Filmed?
The movie “29th and Gay” was filmed in San Diego, California, USA. Information about the exact filming dates is unfortunately unavailable.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Nicole Marcks | Roxy Hymen |
| David McBean | Brandon Bouvier |
| Mike Doyle | Andy Griffith |
| Annie Hinton | Mom |
| Kali Rocha | HIV Nurse |
| Michael Emerson | Gorilla |
| Adam Greer | Steve |
| Rob MacAuley | Troy |
| James Synjyn | Dad |
| Steve Gunderson | Rico |
| Ari Lerner | James Age 8 |
| Chris Damiano | Wrestler |
| Tim Irving | Married Man |
| Sam Cavanaugh | Perfect Boy |
| Rachel Pearson | Sally Guadalajara |
| Brian Weir | Chuck |
| Dayne Damme | Club Kid |
| Aaron Brunelle | Howard |
| Sandra Ellis-Troy | Madame Paula |
| Warren G. Nolan Jr. | Todd |
| Edward Ortiz Vásquez | James – Age 3 |
| Zev Lerner | James Age 14 |
| Melissa Martine | Coffee Girl |
| Jennifer Kays | Woman’s Group Girl |
| David Brannen | Psychic Customer |
| Matt Warburton | Obnoxious Tram Man |
| Shannon Fitzpatrick | Giggly Girl 1 |
| May Wheeler | Giggly Girl 2 |
| Yumi Arai | Japanese Girl |
| Jonathon Isaacs | Xavier |
| Otis the Dog | Self |
| Julie Jacobs | Shakespeare Musical Performers |
| Nick Spear | Shakespeare Musical Performers |
| Laura Baker | Tram Guests |
| Jessa Watson | Shakespeare Musical Performer |
| Greg Correia | Tram Guests |
| Sebastian Jobin | Tram Guests |
| Sean Girardin | Bartenders |
| Scott E. Grant | Bartenders |
| John Brooks | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| Lindsay Brzenski | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| Sonja Cowan | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| Miguel Angel Curdero | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| Gabriel Davis | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| Thomas Hayes | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| Richard Heath | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| Michael Holmes | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| Jose Luis Horta | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| Curtis Lewis | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| Rod Pendon | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| Daniel Pine | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| David Simmons | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| Joseph R. Sims | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| Dave Stoutenberg | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| David Watts | Bar Patrons and Dancers |
| Alexander Zane | Birthday Party Guests |
| Ryan Burnett | Birthday Party Guests |
| Peri Klemm | Birthday Party Guests |
| Nichol Lodico | Birthday Party Guests |
| Becky Ribar | Birthday Party Guests |
| John Ribar | Birthday Party Guests |
| Mark Holmes | Chuck’s Sexuality Party Guests |
| Carrie Preston | Chuck’s Sexuality Party Guests |
| Arita Vernon | Coffee Shop Extras |
| Zane Alexander | Voice-Over Talent |
| Courtney Corey Armstrong | Voice-Over Talent |
| Melissa Holmes | Voice-Over Talent |
| Jaime Clark | Women’s Group Extras |
| Marlene Holmes | Women’s Group Extras |
| James Vásquez | James Sanchez |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie is well-regarded for its comedic approach to everyday life and unique portrayal of gay characters.
- The film boasts an ensemble cast headlined by James Vasquez, who portrays the film’s protagonist, James Sanchez.
- Other notable actors include Nicole Marcks, David McBean, Mike Doyle, and Annie Hinton.
- Carrie Preston’s directorial debut was with this film.
- The movie makes a reference to the classic film “Sunset Boulevard” (1950).
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: San Diego, California, USA
- Latitude: 32.715738
- Longitude: -117.1610838
- Place ID: ChIJSx6SrQ9T2YARed8V_f0hOg0
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: San Diego, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
