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Reviews for Chop Shop

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6.8 / 10 1h 24min

Alejandro, a tough and ambitious Latino street orphan on the verge of adolescence, lives and works in an auto-body repair shop in a sprawling junkyard on the outskirts of Queens, New York. In this chaotic world of adults, young Alejandro struggles to make a better life for himself and his 16-year-old sister, Isamar.

Write a reveiew, share your thoughts about the film Chop Shop 2008.

user569ooul1m10's Movie review

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Review by user569ooul1m10

Chop Shop Stunning and Majestic

All Reaction moments

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Review by user702hcf2w30n

it could be called neo-realism, or it could just be called 'real'

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Review by MoonlitMantis

A pre - teen Latino boy struggles to make a life for him and his sister on the back streets of New York.

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Review by user1966k8al819

Neo-realist ... but also Ozu-esque

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Review by DaringDeer

A powerful sense of the immigrant experience

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Review by WildWolf

Solid, well made, beautifully shot neo-realist film

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Review by user542qmjlusol

I watched this movie in Toronto International Film Festival

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Review by user115odn6xhfr

amazing how much can be done with a low budget .

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Review by JungleJumper

Terrific Film about Impoverished Youth in New York

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Review by user8270gv6ft99

Recommend as a sort of dark fairy tale

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Review by user48490pdynul

A Realistic look into Life of an orphan in New York

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Review by NighttimeNightingale

A new star is born. His name is Alejandro Polanco!