United States / Jan 24, 2005 / Source: IMDB (Sundace)
Out of Place in the Middle of Nowhere.
1h 15min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Thirteen-year-old Ernest Chin lives and works at a sleazy hourly-rate motel on a strip of desolate suburban bi-way. Misunderstood by his family and blindly careening into puberty, Ernest befriends Sam Kim, a self-destructive yet charismatic Korean man who has checked in. Sam teaches the fatherless boy all the rites of manhood.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jackson Budinger | Jess |
| Clint Jordan | Walter |
| Eleanor Hutchins | Gina |
| Ron Domingo | Hank |
| Jackie Nova | Shakira |
| Jake Holbrook | Toby |
| Ian Boyd | Jimmy |
| Glen Brackenridge | Cheap Ass Naked Man |
| Cheryl Campbell | Naked Woman |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Motel |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话, English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 24 gennaio 2005 |
| Executive producer | Eden J. Shapiro, Esther Shapiro, Richard Alan Shapiro, George Huey |
| Production | Miguel Arteta, Karin Chien, Matthew Greenfield, Gina Kwon |
| Writer | Michael Kang, Ed Lin |
| Casting | Susan Shopmaker |
| Editing | David Leonard, Colleen Sharp |
| Cinematography | Lisa Leone |
| Assistant directors | Michael Kang |
| Camera operators | Lisa Leone |
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| Additional photography | Lisa Leone |
| Production design | Ernesto Solo, Shane Valentino |
| Art direction | Shane Valentino, Ernesto Solo |
| Set decoration | Ernesto Solo, Shane Valentino |
| Music | Nathan Larson |
| Sound | Nathan Larson |
| Costume design | Sarah Beers |
| Makeup | Sarah Beers |
| Hairstyling | Sarah Beers |
Release dates
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