Choking Man
The social anxiety of a morbidly shy Ecuadorian dishwasher working in a Queens diner provides the psychological engine that powers this blend of drama and magical realism.
Director: Steve Barron
Actors: Aaron Paul, Al Roffe, Eugenia Yuan, Irma St. Paule, Kate Buddeke, Mando Alvarado, Mandy Patinkin, Octavio Gómez Berríos, Philippe Brenninkmeyer
Country: United States
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