The Motel
2005 · Movie · 75 min · ★ 6.3
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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Details
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-01-24
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 75 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (15 votes)
- Box office
- $51,540
- Budget
- $250,000
Cast & crew
- JC
Jeffrey Chyau
as Ernest
Sung Kang
as Sam
Jade Wu
as Ahma Chin
Samantha Futerman
as Christine
- AC
Alexis Chang
as Katie
- SC
Stephen Chen
as Gung Gung
- CW
Conor J. White
as Roy
- JB
Jackson Budinger
as Jess
Clint Jordan
as Walter
Eleanor Hutchins
as Gina
Directed by Michael Kang