Chop Shop
Alejandro, a tough and ambitious Latino street orphan on the verge of adolescence, lives and works in an auto-body repair shop in a sprawling junkyard on the outskirts of Queens, New York. In this chaotic world of adults, young Alejandro struggles to make a better life for himself and his 16-year-old sister, Isamar.
I'm No Longer Here
In Monterrey, Mexico, a young street gang spends their days dancing to slowed-down cumbia and attending parties. After a mix-up with a local cartel, their leader is forced to migrate to the U.S. but quickly longs to return home.
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
Dito Montiel, a successful author, receives a call from his long-suffering mother, asking him to return home and visit his ailing father. Dito recalls his childhood growing up in a violent neighborhood in Queens, N.Y., with friends Antonio, Giuseppe, Nerf and Mike.
Alex Edelman: Just for Us
After an acclaimed, extended run on Broadway, comedian Alex Edelman brings his solo show to HBO in an all-new comedy special. In the wake of a string of anti-Semitic threats pointed in his direction online, Edelman decides to go straight to the source; specifically, Queens, where he covertly attends a meeting of White Nationalists and comes face-to-face with the people behind the keyboards.
A Royal Queens Christmas
A prince finds his way to Queens during Christmas when a local woman enlists his help with a children's Christmas show.
Today's Special
Young Manhattan chef Samir rediscovers his heritage and passion for life through the enchanting art of cooking Indian food.
In Jackson Heights
Legendary documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman (At Berkeley, National Gallery) explores the culture, politics and daily life of the Queens, NYC district of Jackson Heights, which lays claim to being the most diverse neighbourhood in the world.
Queens Logic
When childhood friends Al, Dennis and Eliot get together for Ray's wedding, which may or may not happen, they end up on a roller-coaster ride through reality. During one tumultuous, crazy weekend, they face adulthood and each other with new found maturity and discover what Queens Logic is all about. This comedy takes a look at friendship, loyalty, and love.
Coming 2 America
Prince Akeem Joffer is set to become King of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew about in America – a street savvy Queens native named Lavelle. Honoring his royal father's dying wish to groom this son as the crown prince, Akeem and Semmi set off to America once again.
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Ramin Bahrani
Director
Juan Daniel Garcia Treviño
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Ulises Sampiero
Robert Downey Jr.
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Dito
Dianne Wiest
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Flori
Channing Tatum
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Young Antonio
Shia LaBeouf
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Young Dito
Julian Morris
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Colin
Tony Nappo
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Mickey
Jane Wheeler
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Queen Alexandra
Jess Weixler
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Carrie
Amir Arison
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Dr. Semaan
Aasif Mandvi
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Samir
Dean Winters
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Steve
Kevin Bacon
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Dennis
John Malkovich
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Eliot
Jamie Lee Curtis
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Grace
Ken Olin
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Ray
John Landis
Director
Eddie Murphy
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Akeem / Clarence / Saul / Randy Watson
Aaron Quick Nelson
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Cop 1
Morgan Freeman
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Self
Trevor Noah
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