Teresa's Tattoo (also known as Natural Selection) is a 1994 action–comedy–crime film directed by Julie Cypher. The film stars C. Thomas Howell, Nancy McKeon, Lou Diamond Phillips, Melissa Etheridge, who also performed songs for the film, Casey Siemaszko, and Adrienne Shelly. It was filmed in Los Angeles, California, USA. Teresa's Tattoo was produced by CineTel Films, Trimark Pictures, and Yankee Entertainment Group Inc. It was distributed by Trimark Pictures.