In the ensuing controversy, Estrada was content just to make excuses, when he could have Manero jailed again for violating parole, and the killer's life sentence reinstated (it was commuted based on a falsified document).
Garcia, who first came to the public's attention playing Tony Manero in a London production of "Saturday Night Fever, " doesn't have much to do in "Coyote Ugly, " save for taking off his shirt whenever possible while running after Violet.