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In the hilarious comedy film Connie and Carla (2004), best friends Connie and Carla find themselves on the run after witnessing a mafia murder in Chicago. Fleeing to Los Angeles, they hatch a plan to go undercover as singers in the city's dinner theater circuit. But there's a twist - they're disguised as drag queens.
As they navigate their new lives as queens of the stage, Connie and Carla become the talk of the town, rising to stardom in the drag queen community. However, their secret identities begin to unravel when Connie develops feelings for Jeff, a man she dreams of being a woman with.
Directed by Michael Lembeck and starring Nia Vardalos and Toni Collette, Connie and Carla is a heartwarming tale of friendship, identity, and the power of music and performance. With catchy musical numbers and a cast of vibrant characters, the film is a celebration of self-expression and acceptance.
As Connie and Carla find themselves caught between their newfound success and the danger of being discovered by the mafia, their bond is put to the ultimate test. Will they be able to keep their true identities hidden, or will their love for performing lead to a happily ever after? Find out in this delightful comedy that will leave you laughing and cheering for Connie and Carla until the curtain falls.