Jeffrey Chyau
Ernest Chin
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The Motel. (film) The Motel is a 2005 American comedy drama film written and directed by Michael Kang in his feature debut. The film won the Humanitas Prize in the Independent Feature Film category, and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature . It is loosely based on the novel Waylaid by Ed Lin .
- Nathan Larson
- Flan de Coco Films
Jan 24, 2005 · The Motel: Directed by Michael Kang. With Jeffrey Chyau, Sung Kang, Jade Wu, Samantha Futerman. Thirteen-year-old Ernest Chin lives and works at a sleazy hourly-rate motel on a strip of desolate suburban bi-way.
- (1.4K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Michael Kang
- 2005-01-24
The Motel. 2004 · 1 hr 16 min. TV-MA. Comedy · Independent. Puberty sucks, and nobody knows it better than 13-year-old Ernest. As he watches guests come and go, Ernest finds himself forever stuck at his family's hourly-rate motel. He is forced to divide his time between taking orders from his overbearing mom, cleaning up after the miscreant ...
- Michael Kang
- January 1, 2004
- 76 min
Jan 24, 2005 · Rated: 3/4 Nov 17, 2006 Full Review G. Allen Johnson San Francisco Chronicle Perhaps The Motel meanders a bit too much -- hard to do in a 76-minute film -- but it is an engaging little movie.
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- Jeffrey Chyau
- Michael Kang
- Comedy, Drama
Jun 28, 2006 · Thirteen-year-old Ernest Chin lives and works at a sleazy hourly-rate motel on a strip of desolate suburban bi-way. 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. Sam teaches the fatherless boy all the rites of manhood. (Palm Pictures)
- (16)
- Jeffrey Chyau
- Not Rated
The Motel. Available on Pluto TV, Tubi TV, iTunes. Puberty sucks, and nobody knows it better than 13-year-old Ernest. As he watches guests come and go, Ernest finds himself forever stuck at his family’s hourly-rate motel. He is forced to divide his time between taking orders from his overbearing mom, cleaning up after the miscreant quests ...
Released January 24th, 2005, 'The Motel' stars Jeffrey Chyau, Sung Kang, Jade Wu, Samantha Futerman The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 15 min, and received a user score of 64 (out of 100) on ...
