
Echo Park
Comedy · Drama
Overview
In the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, everybody is somebody else. May, a single mother who delivers strip-O-grams, dreams of being an actress. She rents one of her rooms out to a pizza-man cum songwriter named Jonathan. Meanwhile, in the next apartment, August, an Austrian bodybuilder, fancies himself the next Arnold Schwarzenegger. As the pressures of everyday life in LA mount, Jonathan and August vie for May's love.
Top Cast


Susan Dey
Susan Dey
May
Susan Dey
May


Tom Hulce
Tom Hulce
Jonathan
Tom Hulce
Jonathan


Michael Bowen
Michael Bowen
August
Michael Bowen
August
Christopher Walker
Christopher Walker
Henry
Christopher Walker
Henry


Shirley Jo Finney
Shirley Jo Finney
Gloria
Shirley Jo Finney
Gloria


Heinrich Schweiger
Heinrich Schweiger
August's Father
Heinrich Schweiger
August's Father


Cheech Marin
Cheech Marin
Syd
Cheech Marin
Syd
John Paragon
John Paragon
Hugo
John Paragon
Hugo


Cassandra Peterson
Cassandra Peterson
Sheri
Cassandra Peterson
Sheri


Timothy Carey
Timothy Carey
Vinnie
Timothy Carey
Vinnie
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