Choke
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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.
Choke is a 2008 comedy-drama film about a manipulative con artist who stages choking incidents to solicit money from rescuers while dealing with his mother's medical expenses. Directed by Clark Gregg and based on Chuck Palahniuk's novel, the film explores themes of addiction, deception, and dependency through dark humor and unconventional storytelling.
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Sam RockwellVictor Mancini
Anjelica HustonIda J. Mancini
Kelly MacdonaldPaige Marshall
Brad William HenkeDenny
Bijou PhillipsUrsula
Gillian JacobsCherry Daiquiri / Beth
Jonah BoboYoung Victor
Paz de la HuertaNico
Viola HarrisEva Muller
Joel GreyPhil
Heather BurnsInternet Date / Gwen
Matt GeraldDetective Ryan
David FontenoEdwin
Kate BlumbergEdwin's Wife
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CHOKE - Official Trailer - Available on DVD February 17th!
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When was Choke released?
Choke was released on September 26, 2008.
What is Choke about?
The film follows a sex-addicted con man who deliberately stages choking incidents to manipulate people into giving him money, which he uses to pay for his mother's hospital bills.
Is Choke based on a book?
Yes, Choke is based on the novel by Chuck Palahniuk, adapted and directed for the screen by Clark Gregg.
What genre is Choke?
Choke is a comedy-drama that blends dark humor with serious character study.
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