The Motel

Cast: Jeffrey Chyau, Sung Kang, Jade Wu, Alexis Chang, Samantha Futerman, Conor J. White, Stephen Chen, Clint Jordan, Jackson Budinger, Ron Domingo, Eleanor Hutchins, Jake Holbrook, Jackie Nova, Glen Brackenridge

Director: Michael Kang

Studio: Palm Pictures

Release date: June 28th, 2006

Synopsis:

Tells the story of 13-year-old Ernest Chin, who lives and works at a sleazy, hourly-rate motel on a strip of desolate suburban byway. Misunderstood by his family and blindly careening into puberty, Ernest befriends Sam Kim, a self-destructive yet charismatic Korean-American man who has checked in to the motel. Sam teaches the fatherless boy all the rites of manhood.

Palm Pictures Takes On 'The Motel'
Palm Pictures have bought the rights to director Michael Kang's feature The Motel , says Variety. The movie tells the story of 13-year-old Ernest Chin, who lives and works at a sleazy, hourly-rate motel on a strip of...