Mango Kiss is a 2004 American comedy film written Sarah Elisabeth Brown and Sascha Rice, and directed by Sascha Rice. The plot concerns love between two lesbian friends, Lou and Sassafras. It is based on the play Bermuda Triangles, written by Sarah Elisabeth Brown. The story for the play was based on the playwright's experience living within the lesbian subculture found in San Francisco in the 1990s.

Mango Kiss
Directed bySascha Rice
Written bySarah Elisabeth Brown
Sascha Rice
Produced bySascha Rice
Joe Mellis
Erin O'Malley
StarringDanièle Ferraro
Michelle Wolff
Sally Kirkland
CinematographyJohn Pirozzi
Edited byLauren Giordano
Cindy Parisotto
Music byMatthew Ferraro
Distributed byWolfe Video
Release date
  • March 20, 2004 (2004-03-20)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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Lou falls in love with her best friend Sassafras, who doesn't know. In order to bring their careers as performance artists forward, they move to San Francisco, where they get into the BDSM scene. Soon they start a princess/daddy role-play: Lou plays out a Sea Captain Daddy role and Sass takes on a brat princess.

Cast

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  • Danièle Ferraro as Sassafras
  • Michelle Wolff as Lou
  • Sally Kirkland as Emilia
  • Dru Mouser as Leslie
  • Tina Marie Murray as Chelsea Chuwawa
  • Shannon Rossiter as Micky
  • Joe Mellis as Kaz
  • Malia Spanyol as Bridget
  • Windy Morgan Bunts as Ginny
  • Dominique Zeltzman as Sonya
  • Lena Zee as Karla
  • Alicia Simmons-Miracle as Boss Daddy (billed as Alicia Simmons)
  • Laura Baca as Allison
  • Max Miller as Val
  • Walter Barry as Mr. Fuchsia
  • Chris Villa as Mr. Leather (billed as Christopher Villa)
  • Delphine Brody as Booze Girl
  • Katherine Armstrong as Little Girl on Beach

Reviews

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With a sly sense of humor and plenty of sex, Mango Kiss is a rollicking, sugar-coated spree through the wacky world of women-whipping-women. And, believe it or not, I'll kiss and tell you that at its heart Mango Kiss is an ode to old-fashioned romance.

— Miami gay & lesbian film festival[1]

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