Chop Shop (2008)
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.
- Date of release
- 2008-02-27
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (85)
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Ramin Bahrani
Casting
- 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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