Chop Shop

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-02-27

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

84 min

Rated:

UNRATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (3385 Reviews)

Director:

Ramin Bahrani

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Alejandro Polanco Isamar Gonzales Rob Sowulski Carlos Zapata

Writer:

Bahareh Azimi

Ramin Bahrani

Fullplot:

Alejandro, a resourceful 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, Alejandro struggles to make a better life for himself and his sixteen-year-old sister.

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