Choke
"If this movie doesn’t touch you, go ahead and touch yourself."
Originally released in 2008. Choke is a comedy/drama film. directed by Clark Gregg.
Starring Sam Rockwell, Anjelica Huston, and Kelly Macdonald
Synopsis
A sex-addicted con-man pays for his mother's hospital bills by playing on the sympathies of those who rescue him from choking to death.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 26, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (423 votes)
Budget
$3M
Production budget
Box Office
$4M
1.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Sam Rockwell
as Victor Mancini
Anjelica Huston
as Ida J. Mancini
Kelly Macdonald
as Paige Marshall
Brad William Henke
as Denny
Clark Gregg
as Lord High Charlie
Bijou Phillips
as Ursula
Gillian Jacobs
as Cherry Daiquiri / Beth
Jonah Bobo
as Young Victor
Paz de la Huerta
as Nico
Viola Harris
as Eva Muller
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Revenue
- $3,982,459
Production Companies
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- Choke Film
- Dune Entertainment III
- Aramid Entertainment
- Contrafilm
- ATO Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Choke about?
A sex-addicted con-man pays for his mother's hospital bills by playing on the sympathies of those who rescue him from choking to death.
Who directed Choke?
Choke was directed by Clark Gregg.
How long is Choke?
Choke has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was Choke released?
Choke was released on September 26, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Choke?
The main cast of Choke includes Sam Rockwell, Anjelica Huston, Kelly Macdonald, Brad William Henke, Clark Gregg.
Is Choke worth watching?
Choke has a user rating of 6.1/10 based on 423 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.