Chop Shop(2008)
Overview
Alejandro, a tough and ambitious Latino street orphan on the verge of adolescence, lives and works in an auto-body repair shop in a sprawling junkyard on the outskirts of Queens, New York. In this chaotic world of adults, young Alejandro struggles to make a better life for himself and his 16-year-old sister, Isamar.
- Director:
- Ramin Bahrani
- Writers:
- Bahareh Azimi, Ramin Bahrani
- Producers:
- Lisa Muskat, Marc Turtletaub, Jeb Brody
- Cinematographer:
- Michael Simmonds
- Composer:
- M. Lo
- Production:
- Muskat Filmed Properties, Noruz Films, Big Beach
- Status:
- Released
Trailer
Cast
Alejandro Polanco
Ale
Isamar Gonzales
Isamar
Ahmad Razvi
Ahmad
Carlos Zapata
Carlos
Rob Sowulski
Rob
Anthony Felton
Carlos's Uncle
Evelisse 'Lilah' Ortiz
Evelisse 'Lilah' Ortiz
Michael 'Gringo' Nieto
Construction Foreman
Carlos Ayala
Carlos the Pigeon Worker
Laura Patalano
Laura
Nick Jasprizza
The 'John'
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