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.
Director: Ramin Bahrani
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Alejandro Polanco as Ale |
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Isamar Gonzales as Isamar |
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Ahmad Razvi as Ahmad |
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Carlos Zapata as Carlos |
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Rob Sowulski as Rob |
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Anthony Felton as Carlos's Uncle |
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Evelisse 'Lilah' Ortiz as Evelisse 'Lilah' Ortiz |
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Michael 'Gringo' Nieto as Construction Foreman |
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Carlos Ayala as Carlos the Pigeon Worker |
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Laura Patalano as Laura |
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Nick Jasprizza as The 'John' |
| Directing | Ramin Bahrani | Director |
| Writing | Ramin Bahrani | Writer |
| Writing | Bahareh Azimi | Writer |
| Camera | Michael Simmonds | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ramin Bahrani | Editor |
| Art | Richard A. Wright | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daphne Javitch | Costume Design |
| Art | Elliott Glick | Art Direction |
| Production | Jeb Brody | Producer |
| Production | Lisa Muskat | Producer |
| Production | Marc Turtletaub | Producer |
| Production | Peter Saraf | Executive Producer |
| Production | Pradip Ghosh | Co-Producer |
| Production | Bedford T. Bentley | Co-Producer |
| Production | Kathryn Dean | Line Producer |
| Sound | M. Lo | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Tom Efinger | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Abigail Savage | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Joseph Stephens | Boom Operator |
| Sound | William Tabanou | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
