A coming-of-age dramedy whose familiar outline is filled in with rewarding empathy and character detail, The Motel marks an impressive feature debut for writer-director Michael Kang.
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The Motel

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The Motel
Movie Info
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Director -
Michael Kang -
Producer -
Matthew Greenfield , Miguel Arteta , Gina Kwon , Karin Chien -
Screenwriter -
Michael Kang -
Production Co -
Flan de Coco Films -
Genre -
Comedy , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jan 24, 2005, Original -
Rerelease Date (Theaters) -
Jun 28, 2006 -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Mar 17, 2017 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$50.1K -
Runtime -
1h 16m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Digital