Star Maps (1997): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Star Maps is a 1997 comedy drama directed by Miguel Arteta, starring Herbert Siguenza, Robin Thomas and Douglas Spain. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes and earned $661,465 worldwide. It earned 4 award nominations, including Best Debut Performance at the Spirit Awards 1998. Critics gave it 61 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.6/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Miguel Arteta
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Abril Vídeo
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Star Maps About?
The premise of Star Maps without spoilers.
A young man pursuing dreams of stardom finds his ambitions complicated by family responsibilities. Carlos's quest for success in Hollywood leads him into a world of male prostitution and forces him to confront difficult truths about his father's dealings. He must grapple with the blurred lines between his aspirations and the realities of a challenging situation, ultimately discovering the true price of achieving his goals.
Star Maps Themes & Keywords
· 44 tags- mature woman teenage boy sex
- male prostitution
- street life
- drug overdose
- gay interest
- large breasts
- female topless nudity
- couple having sex while watching another couple have sex
- suicide
- father son fight
- cheating husband
- adulterous wife
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- cheating wife
- dream
- young
- man
- lover pimps out mistress
- mistress has sex with lover's son
- father pimps out son
- bisexual man
- sex with father's mistress
- actor
- prostitution
- hollywood
- machismo
- unloved son
- hustler
- nudity
- ghost
- mexican american
- gay sex
- adultery
- pimp
- father as pimp
- battered woman
- los angeles california
- star map
- male prostitute
- sex
- actress
- mental breakdown
- father son relationship
- tragedy
- independent film
Star Maps Cast
Herbert Siguenza leads the cast, with Robin Thomas and Douglas Spain. Directed by Miguel Arteta; 10 actors are credited in all.
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Director Miguel Arteta
Also Starring in Star Maps
· 6 moreMore from Miguel Arteta
More films directed by Miguel Arteta, best-rated first: Cedar Rapids, Beatriz at Dinner, The Good Girl and Yes Day.
Star Maps Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Star Maps 61 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.6/10.
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IMDb 5.6 /10
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Metacritic 61 Metascore
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TMDB 56% User score
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Star Maps Box Office
Star Maps grossed $661,465 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$661.5K
- US & Canada
- $661.5K
Star Maps Awards & Nominations
Star Maps earned 4 award nominations, including Best Debut Performance at the Spirit Awards 1998.
4 nominations1 ceremony
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Spirit Awards 1998 4 nominations- Nominated Best Debut Performance – Lysa Flores and Douglas Spain
- Nominated Best First Feature
- Nominated Best First Screenplay – Miguel Arteta
- Nominated Best Supporting Male – Efrain Figueroa
Star Maps Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “내일은 태양이 뜨지 않는다” and “Los Ángeles gigoló”.
- Also known as
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- 내일은 태양이 뜨지 않는다
- Los Ángeles gigoló
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Star Maps FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Star Maps, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Star Maps?
Star Maps runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was Star Maps released?
Star Maps was released on July 23, 1997.
Who directed Star Maps?
Star Maps was directed by Miguel Arteta.
More films by Miguel Arteta Who is in the cast of Star Maps?
Star Maps stars Herbert Siguenza, Robin Thomas and Douglas Spain, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Star Maps make at the box office?
Star Maps grossed $661,465 worldwide.
How is Star Maps rated?
Star Maps has 5.6/10 on IMDb, 61 on Metacritic and 56% on TMDB.
Was Star Maps nominated for any awards?
Star Maps received 4 nominations across 1 ceremony.
Does Star Maps have a post-credit scene?
No. Star Maps has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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