Desert Blue

The story follows an academic and his TV-star daughter as they travel to a small desert town to see the world's largest ice cream cone. Their plans take a turn when a spill from an accident forces them to stay longer than anticipated, leading to encounters with the town's eccentric residents.

With a runtime of 90 minutes, Desert Blue blends humor and drama, showcasing the oddities of roadside attractions and the unexpected connections formed in a peculiar setting. The film includes elements of fire, quarantine, and even an FBI presence, creating a backdrop of absurdity that complements the characters' experiences.

The film's tagline, "Once You Get There, You'll Never Want To Leave," hints at the unique charm of the desert town and its inhabitants. The combination of comedy and drama, along with its memorable cast, makes it a notable entry in late '90s cinema for those interested in films that capture the essence of quirky Americana.