Cinematic background from Chop Shop 2007 - 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

2007

Drama

Directors:
Ramin Bahrani
Writers:
Bahareh Azimi, Ramin Bahrani
Official poster of Chop Shop 2007 directed by [object Object]
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy is holding something in his hands; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A woman and a boy standing next to each other on the street; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young man standing next to another man on a street; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – Two people standing in front of a door; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young man standing on the side of the street; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy sitting next to another young boy; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A woman and a young boy looking at a pair of shoes; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A boy and a girl sitting on the side of a building; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A car is parked in the middle of a flooded street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A man riding a skateboard down the side of a road; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy looking at another young man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A boy is looking at a piece of paper; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy holding a tool in front of a graffiti wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A man standing in front of an ice cream truck; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young woman holding a young boy on her back; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A woman handing a box to a young boy on the side of the road; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A man and a boy are talking outside; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A man standing on the street in the dark; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy holding a cup in his hand; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – An older man and a young boy are looking at papers; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A woman and a young boy sitting on the ground; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy is standing in the middle of the street; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy standing next to a metal pole; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A man standing in front of a city at night; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy is looking at a man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A woman and a boy are talking in front of a store window; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A group of people watching a baseball game from the stands; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – Two young men standing next to each other in front of a garage; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A man sitting next to a young boy in front of a truck; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A man and a boy pointing at each other in front of a building; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A group of people standing next to each other on a train platform; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy standing in front of another young person; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A group of men sitting on a bench next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy standing in a dark room; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – Two young people walking down the street in front of a car; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young man kneeling on the ground using a laptop; Medium shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy sitting at a table with a plate of pizza; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy standing in front of an old building; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy is holding a cup of coffee; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A man riding a scooter next to a car on the street; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A woman and a boy standing in front of a food truck; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A couple of people walking down a street next to a bunch of parked cars; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A woman sitting on a bed next to another woman; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy is talking on the phone; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A person riding a scooter down a city street at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy standing in front of an open car hood; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A woman and a boy standing next to each other on the street; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy standing next to a pile of junk in a garage; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A woman with a ponytail and a man with a backpack; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A woman standing next to a man in a doorway; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – Three people standing on the side of the road near an ice cream truck; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy is looking into the distance; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A street light shines in the dark on a dark night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – Two young boys standing in front of a subway train; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy working on a car in a garage; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – Two young boys standing in the street at night; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young woman looking at a mirror in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy is looking to his left; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy holding a banana while talking on a phone; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A woman talking to a young boy on the side of the road; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy standing on a wet street near parked cars; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A man and a boy looking at each other; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A man standing in the dark near a car; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A woman and a young boy talking to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A woman in a pink tank top hanging a pink kite; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A man standing on top of a dumpster next to a building; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A group of kids playing baseball in a parking lot; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A man standing on the side of a road near a fence; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A man and a boy are shaking hands outside; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy looking out of a window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy is standing in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – Two people standing on the side of the road at night; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – Cars are driving down a flooded street in the rain; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy laying on a bed with his head on a pillow; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Chop Shop” (2007), directed by Ramin Bahrani – A young boy standing in the middle of the street; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle