Chop Shop

Name: Chop Shop
Genre: Drama
Released: 2008-02-27
Duration: 84 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Alejandro Polanco, Isamar Gonzales, Ahmad Razvi, Carlos Zapata, Rob Sowulski

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6.7(80 votes)

2008

1h 24m

Drama

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Overview

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.