TY - ADVS AU - Barber,Gary AU - Birnbaum,Roger AU - Burke,Robert AU - Collette,Toni AU - Duchovny,David AU - Edelman,Randy AU - Finfer,David AU - Glickman,Jonathan AU - Greatrex,Richard AU - Lembeck,Michael AU - Mihok,Dash AU - Myers,Ruth AU - Spinella,Stephen AU - Stefanović,Jasna AU - Vardalos,Nia ED - Spyglass Entertainment (Firm) ED - Universal Pictures (Firm) TI - Connie and Carla SN - 0783297173 PY - 2004/// CY - Universal City, CA PB - Universal KW - Female impersonators KW - California KW - Los Angeles KW - Drama KW - Transvestites KW - Witnesses KW - Comedy films KW - lcgft KW - Feature films KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Special features, deleted scenes, extended musical scenes, outtakes, commentary with writer/star Nia Vardalos, and director Michael Lembeck, the making of Connie and Carla and more. Languages -- English and French. Subtitles also in Spanish and French; Director of photography, Richard Greatrex ; editor, David Finfer ; original music, Randy Edelman ; costume designer, Ruth Myers ; production designer, Jasna Stefanovic; Nia Vardalos, Toni Collette, Stephen Spinella, Dash Mihok, Robert John Burke, David Duchovny; MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, sexual humor, and drug references N2 - Connie and Carla are best friends who want to make a name for themselves in the musical theater. One night, Connie and Carla witness a low-level Mafiosi hit. The gals are seen by the shooters, and they hit the road in fear for their lives. Connie and Carla end up in Los Angeles, needing new identities. After watching a drag review, they decide to pose as drag queens. Their act is an immediate hit, and soon they're the toast of L.A.'s gay community. Meanwhile, Connie falls for Jeff, a regular guy looking for his cross-dressing brother ER -