Choking Man (2006)

  • NR
  • 04/01/2006 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 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.

Steve Barron

Director, Writer

Cast

Octavio Gómez Berríos's headshot

Octavio Gómez Berríos

Jorge
Eugenia Yuan's headshot

Eugenia Yuan

Amy
Aaron Paul's headshot

Aaron Paul

Jerry
Mandy Patinkin's headshot

Mandy Patinkin

Rick
Kate Buddeke's headshot

Kate Buddeke

Terri
Mando Alvarado's headshot

Mando Alvarado

Chef
Philippe Brenninkmeyer's headshot

Philippe Brenninkmeyer

Germanic Man
Al Roffe's headshot

Al Roffe

Chef

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