Movie Description

The Motel

(2005)

Overview

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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Original TitleThe Motel

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2005-01-24

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 15m

Genres

  • Drama
  • Comedy