The Motel

The Motel

3.0 |
1h 15min

Released

DramaComedy
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.
The Motel

Story

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.

Directors

Michael Kang, Michael Kang, Miguel Arteta,

Writers

Ed Lin, Richard Alan Shapiro, Esther Shapiro,

Tags

Out of Place in the Middle of Nowhere.

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