Chop Shop

Duration: 84 min

Release date: 2008-02-27

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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.

Drama

Chop Shop

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Chop Shop

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Criterion Channel

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Alejandro Polanco

Alejandro Polanco

Isamar Gonzales

Isamar Gonzales

as Carlos's Uncle

Evelisse 'Lilah' Ortiz

Evelisse 'Lilah' Ortiz

as Evelisse 'Lilah' Ortiz

Michael 'Gringo' Nieto

Michael 'Gringo' Nieto

as Construction Foreman

as Carlos the Pigeon Worker

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Executive Producer

Richard A. Wright

Richard A. Wright

Production Design

Michael Simmonds

Michael Simmonds

Director of Photography

Marc Turtletaub

Marc Turtletaub

Bedford T. Bentley

Bedford T. Bentley

Joseph Stephens

Joseph Stephens

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Sound Effects Editor

Original Music Composer

William Tabanou

William Tabanou

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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