Victor Almanzar
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- U.S. Marine Nelson Sanchez has run out of time. After being honorably discharged and returning to his economically depressed hometown, Nelson must face the consequences of the violent past he thought he had escaped. Trying desperately to survive the day, Nelson charts an unlikely path to redemption.
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11:55 is a 2016 drama film about a US Marine returning to his hometown, where he struggles to escape his violent past. The film was written by Ari Issler, Ben Snyder, and Victor Almanzar. It was directed by Issler and Snyder, and stars Almanzar, Shirley Rumierk, Goya Robles, Elizabeth Rodriguez, David Zayas, Mike Carlsen, John Leguizamo, and ...
- English
- Gigi Films, Gigi Productions, Washington Square Films
- Kara Baker, Joshua Blum, Ari Issler, Danny Mendoza, Ben Snyder, Matthew Thurm, Gia Walsh
- Ari Issler, Ben Snyder, Victor Almanzar
Jun 9, 2017 · 11:55: Directed by Ari Issler, Ben Snyder. With Victor Almanzar, Shirley Rumierk, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Robin de Jesus. Returning to his hometown, US Marine Nelson Sanchez finds himself trapped by the violent past he had tried to escape.
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- Crime, Drama
- Ari Issler, Ben Snyder
- 2017-06-09
Synopsis After being involved in the fatal shooting of a local drug dealer, U.S. Marine Nelson Sanchez returns to the neighborhood he left behind years ago. Amid the fanfare and celebration, the...
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- Crime, Drama
- Ari Issler, Ben Snyder
Jun 8, 2017 · Gravitas Ventures. 11:55. Directed by Ari Issler, Ben Snyder. Crime, Drama. 1h 20m. By Jeannette Catsoulis. June 8, 2017. Unfolding over the course of a single, stressful day, “11:55” follows...
- Ari Issler, Ben Snyder
- Revenge-Yarn, Crime-Thriller and Socially-Conscious Veteran Drama
- An Envious Ensemble
- Almanzar Weaves A Pressing Subtext Into The Story
- Almanzar and Rodriguez: Solidified Stars
Usually, anything over two people in the writing room working on the same script can be a gamble; voices, visions, and tones can clash. However, in the case of 11:55, Almanzar’s collaboration with Issler and Snyderpays creative dividends. The film lands equally in revenge, crime/gangster, and war drama genre territory. Though this genre-blending co...
Stiles is only onscreen for about 5 minutes, but her presence is felt. However, as the fellow ex-Marine, Berto, the transformative Leguizamo wears his heart on his sleeve. Crippled by war emotionally and physically, Berto’s pain and loyalty to Sanchez, who saved his life, suck him into Sanchez’s predicament: he wants to start anew, his old cronies ...
11:55 isn’t just a timely film because of its insightful look into the detrimental effects war has on veterans and the morale of the world population in general, but it also provides subtle commentary on gun control. Through glimpses of Sanchez’s pre-Marine life on the streets, the audience gets the notion that gang-presence is prevalent in Newburg...
After 11:55, Almanzar will likely emerge from being a relatively unknown character actor into an in-demand leading actor and screenwriter. His non-traditional approach to storytelling is a breath of fresh air. Don’t be surprised if he takesIssler and Snyder with him on his ride to stardom in the industry. Their naturalistic eyes and docudrama tende...
U.S. Marine Nelson Sanchez has run out of time. After being honorably discharged and returning to his economically depressed hometown, Nelson must face the consequences of the violent past he thought he had escaped. Trying desperately to survive the day, Nelson charts an unlikely path to redemption.
Brief Synopsis. U.S. Marine Nelson Sanchez has run out of time. After being honorably discharged and returning to his economically depressed hometown, Nelson must face the consequences of the violent past he thought he had escaped. Trying desperately to survive the day, Nelson charts an unlikely path to redemption.
