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Choking Man (2006) · Cineora

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A STEVE BARRON FILM

Choking Man

20061h 25mMovie

ComedyDrama

IMDb5.9/ 10 · 606 votes

FROM ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL MUSIC VIDEO DIRECTORS OF ALL TIME, COMES AN EXTRAORDINARY NEW FILM

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.

Quirky
Whimsical
Bittersweet
Isolation
The mind
Immigration

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for a quick watch and a rainy day.

DirectorSteve Barron

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.5 / 10

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The people behind the story

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Octavio Gómez BerríosJorge

Eugenia YuanAmy

Aaron PaulJerry

Mandy PatinkinRick

Kate BuddekeTerri

Mando AlvaradoChef

Philippe BrenninkmeyerGermanic Man

Al RoffeChef

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