The Motel (2005)
Not Rated 24 Jan 2005 • Comedy, Drama • 1h 15m
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.
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Language:
Cantonese, English
Awards:
5 wins & 1 nomination
Country:
United States
Metacritic Score:
70
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Box Office Total:
$51,540