

Love on the Side
2004-09-30 · 102 min · ★ 5.0
Small town waitress Eve Stuckley is stuck. She has spent years pining for testosterone saturate local hunk Jeff Sweeney and yearns to escape from the Hog-Chow Diner she runs. Just when Eve finally decides to pursue her man, drop dead gorgeous Linda Avery blows into town on the hottest day of the year. The heat wave is nothing in comparison with the heat that's on as Jeff and Eve's dimwitted brother Chuck decide to face off for Linda's affections. It's a priceless contest: Linda wants Eve. Eve's confidante Alma Kerns is a sex expert trained by mortician beau Red Bishop. She encourages Eve to use Linda's interest in her to win Jeff's affection but the situation becomes even more complicated when Linda advises Jeff she prefers Eve. Now determined to "save" Eve, the narcissistically injured Jeff elicits Chuck's aid but Chuck, thinking it's part of the game, refuses to believe him. Ultimately, Jeff and Linda square off over Eve's future...
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- Vic Sarin
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- United States of America, Canada
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Marla SokoloffEve Stuckley
Jennifer TillyAlma Kerns
Monika SchnarreLinda Avery
Dave ThomasRed
Barry WatsonJeff Sweeney
Marnie AltonVerline
Jonathan CherryChuck Stuckley
Frank C. TurnerWilbur
Jesse MossDwayneTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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