Margarita Happy Hour Movie Review 2001

Zelda (Hutchins) is a hard-partying New York single mom who makes a living (barely) as an illustrator and lives with her toddler daughter's unemployed, passive father Max (Fessenden), who has a drinking problem. Zelda's support group are her single mom friends whom she regularly meets at a local bar for happy hour. Zelda's life gets more complicated when her recovering junkie friend Natali (Ramos) moves in, needing to get her act together although she hasn't a clue how to do it. She's in good company.

Distribution

Wellspring Media, A Division of Genius Products, Inc., 2230 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90904, Phone: (310)453-1222, Fax: (310)453-0074, URL: http://www.wellspring.com

Available on DVD
Running time 98 minutes.
Originally from United States.

Cast and Crew

Genres

New York, New York, Single Parents, Bar & Grill, Female Bonding

Screenplay

Ilya Chaiken

Cast

Eleanor Hutchins, Larry Fessenden, Holly Ramos, Barbara Sicuranza, Amanda Vogel, Macha Ross, Kristen Dispaltro, Will Keenan

Cinematography

Gordon Chou

Director

Ilya Chaiken

Music

Max Lichtenstein

Other

Stephen Altobello, Meg Reticker, Ilya Chaiken, Bridget Evans

Producer

Michael Ellenbogen, Susan Leber, Susie Q Productions, Passport Pictures