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
Producer: Lisa Muskat, Marc Turtletaub, Jeb Brody
Writer: Bahareh Azimi, Ramin Bahrani
Director of Photography: Michael Simmonds
Ale
Isamar
Ahmad
Carlos
Rob
Carlos's Uncle
Evelisse 'Lilah' Ortiz
Construction Foreman
Chop Shop (2007) ORIGINAL TRAILER