Ginger Ale Afternoon is a 1989

1989 in film

-Events:* Batman is released on June 23, and goes on to gross over $410 million worldwide.* Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton, Georgia, for $20 million...

 independent film by director Rafal Zielinski

Rafal Zielinski

Rafal Zielinski is an independent . He is best known for directing films such as , Ginger Ale Afternoon, Hey Babe!, Hangman's Curse, Downtown:a street tale, National Lampoon's Last Resort and the "King of the B Movies" Roger Corman produced Screwballs and its several sequels...

, based on a stage play by Gina Wendkos.

Plot summary

A man and his pregnant wife, played by Dana Anderson live in a trailer park. The wife discovers that the husband has been spending time with their young neighbor. The young neighbor is played by Yeardley Smith, who is best known as the voice of Lisa Simpson.

Awards

The soundtrack, by Willie Dixon

Willie Dixon

William James "Willie" Dixon was an American blues musician, vocalist, songwriter, arranger and record producer. A Grammy Award winner who was proficient on both the Upright bass and the guitar, as well as his own singing voice, Dixon is arguably best known as one of the most prolific songwriters...

, was nominated for a Grammy.