Emilio (film)
Emilio is a 2008 American drama film written and directed by Kim Jorgensen, starring Walter Perez, Danny Martinez, Alejandro Patino, Wendell Wright, Jesse Garcia, and Ryan McTavish. It was released theatrically in the U.S. on November 4, 2016.
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| Directed by | Kim Jorgensen |
| Produced by | Jason Thomas |
| Written by | Kim Jorgensen |
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| Music by | Tree Adams |
| Cinematography | Denis Maloney |
Production company | Landmark Films |
| Distributed by | Landmark Films |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | United States |
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Cast
- Walter Perez as Emilio
- Danny Martinez as Jose
- Alejandro Patino as Fausto
- Wendell Wright as Octavio (bum)
- Jesse Garcia as Hot Dog Vendor
- Ryan McTavish as Zack
Reception
Critical response
The film received a favorable critical review by Todd McCarthy (Variety (magazine)), stating "'Emilio' delivers an engrossing and sometimes vibrant portrait of a naive Mexican kid’s sink-or-swim encounter with the urban beast that is contempo Los Angeles."[1]
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References
- McCarthy, Todd. "Emilio review". Variety.
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