Leather Jacket Love Story

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Leather Jacket Love Story
Directed by David DeCoteau
Written byRondo Mieczkowski
StarringChristopher Bradley
Sean Tataryn
Geoffrey Moody
Mink Stole
Nicholas Worth
William Butler
Arlene Golonka
Madame Dish
Erin Krystle
Craig Olsen
Momma
Edited by Jeffrey Schwarz
Release date
  • 1997 (1997)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Leather Jacket Love Story is a 1997 film directed by David DeCoteau. The film tells the story of poet Kyle (Sean Tataryn) who wants to find true love with Mike (Christopher Bradley), a handsome, aggressive older man who Kyle met on a one-night stand. Mink Stole from Hairspray and Serial Mom fame plays Martine, and civil rights activist Morris Kight plays a cameo of himself. It is the first film by DeCoteau which falls outside of speculative fiction genres.

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