Carl(a)(2011)
Carl(a) Synopsis
Carla is a transgender person living in NYC who aspires to be a fashion designer. Making a living as a on-line sex worker Carla must deal with a family who does not accept her while she struggles with the romance of a man who loves her for who she is.
Carl(a) (2011) is a drama film directed by Eli Hershko, released on October 10, 2011 with a runtime of 1h 14m. It stars Laverne Cox, Joslyn DeFreece, Gregg Bello and Mark Margolis. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Eli Hershko
- Writers:
- Eli Hershko, Christopher Theokas
- Production:
- Subprime The Movie
- Budget:
- $39,000
- Status:
- Released
Carl(a) (2011) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Carl(a) before you stream it.
Carl(a) Cast & Crew
Main cast
Laverne Cox
as Cinnamon
- Joslyn DeFreece
Joslyn DeFreece
as Carla
Gregg Bello
as Sam Farber
Mark Margolis
as Grandpa
- Carson Grant
Carson Grant
as Harry the Lawyer
- Janice Mann
Janice Mann
as Mom
Elliott Mayer
as Dad
- Christopher Kloko
Christopher Kloko
as Frankie
Silvana Jakich
as Alex
Michael James Kelly
as Ramon
Key crew
Directed by Eli Hershko, written by Eli Hershko and Christopher Theokas.
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Carl(a) Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 4 ratings.
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Carl(a) – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Carl(a) online?
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Carl(a) (2011) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Carl(a)?
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The main cast of Carl(a) (2011) includes Laverne Cox, Joslyn DeFreece, Gregg Bello, Mark Margolis and Carson Grant. The film was directed by Eli Hershko. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Carl(a) released?
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Carl(a) was released on October 10, 2011 and runs for 1h 14m.
Is Carl(a) worth watching?
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Carl(a) (2011) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Carl(a)?
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Yes. The official Carl(a) trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.