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Where was Chop Shop filmed?

2007 film, directed by Ramin Bahrani.

  • New York City

The story is set in New York City, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
New York City
Filmed in
New York City

About Chop Shop

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Released
2007
Director
Ramin Bahrani
Genre
Drama

The story

The film opens with Ale waiting by a roadside with several other men for work.

After realizing that Ale is in the back, he stops the truck and sends Ale on his way with some money for breakfast.

He is soon joined by his sister Isamar ("Izzy", played by Isamar Gonzales) who he finds work for in a van selling food to workers on the street.

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