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Choking Man(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-04-01
53%
12 Votes
Time: 1h 25m
From one of the most influential music video directors of all time, comes an extraordinary new film
Overview:
The social anxiety of a morbidly shy Ecuadorian dishwasher working in a Queens diner provides the psychological engine that powers this blend of drama and magical realism.
Languages: English, Spanish.
Countries:
United States of America
Movie: Choking Man
Top 9 Billed Cast
Octavio Gómez Berríos
Jorge
Eugenia Yuan
Amy
Aaron Paul
Jerry
Mandy Patinkin
Rick
Mando Alvarado
Chef
Philippe Brenninkmeyer
Germanic Man
Irma St. Paule
Female Diner's Mother
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