Eggman
Originally released in 2013. Eggman is a drama/family film. directed by Victor Martin. At just 23 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dennis Velasco, Tony Collins, and Kathryne Jansen
Synopsis
In the tradition of Vittorio DeSica's 'The Bicycle Thief' and an ode to the neorealist style, 'Eggman' is the tale of an unlikely bond that develops between a hard-working Mexican immigrant (Santos) and a 12 year old inner-city black kid (James). Desperate and hungry, James' obsession for eggs leads him to Santos, a working-class man with his eye on the American dream. After their initial apprehension of each other (James steals from Santos) and despite their differing backgrounds, a relationship develops between the two which blossoms into a social statement of acceptance and compassion across all lines. The story is set in Los Angeles in 1963, November 22 to be exact, the day John F. Kennedy was assassinated ... the day America lost its innocence.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2013
13 years ago
Runtime
0h 23m
23 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eggman about?
In the tradition of Vittorio DeSica's 'The Bicycle Thief' and an ode to the neorealist style, 'Eggman' is the tale of an unlikely bond that develops between a hard-working Mexican immigrant (Santos...
Who directed Eggman?
Eggman was directed by Victor Martin.
How long is Eggman?
Eggman has a runtime of 0 hours and 23 minutes (23 minutes total).
When was Eggman released?
Eggman was released on January 1, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Eggman?
The main cast of Eggman includes Dennis Velasco, Tony Collins, Kathryne Jansen, David Marro, Amir Southall.