83m; U.S.

Director: Steve Barron

Synopsis: he social anxiety of a morbidly shy Ecuadorian dishwasher working in a Queens diner provides the psychological engine that powers this intense blend of drama and magical realism from the famed music video director. Newcomer Octavio Gómez Berríos gives a quietly effective performance in the “title” role. Also starring Mandy Patinkin.

Contact: Ghost Robot 373 Broadway, Suite F3 New York, NY 10013 T 212-343-0900 F 212-898-1119 C 646-234-1036 chokingman@ghostrobot.com