

Chop Shop (2008)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Chop Shop
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Chop Shop in 2 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Chop Shop about?
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. Chop Shop is a Drama movie, released on 2008-02-27, runtime 84 minutes.
Is Chop Shop worth watching?
TMDB users rate Chop Shop 6.7 out of 10 from 86 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Chop Shop?
In the United States, Chop Shop can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Ramin Bahrani
Cast
- Alejandro Polanco as Ale
- Isamar Gonzales as Isamar
- Ahmad Razvi as Ahmad
- Carlos Zapata as Carlos
- Rob Sowulski as Rob
- Anthony Felton as Carlos's Uncle
- Evelisse 'Lilah' Ortiz as Evelisse 'Lilah' Ortiz
- Michael 'Gringo' Nieto as Construction Foreman
- Carlos Ayala as Carlos the Pigeon Worker
- Laura Patalano as Laura
- Nick Jasprizza as The 'John'
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Sources
Details and the 6.7/10 rating from Chop Shop on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.