| The Motel | |
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| Directed by | Michael Kang |
| Written by | Michael Kang |
| Based on | Waylaid by Ed Lin |
| Produced by | Miguel Arteta Karin Chien Matthew Greenfield Gina Kwon |
| Starring | Jeffrey Chyau Sung Kang Jade Wu Samantha Futerman |
| Cinematography | Lisa Leone |
| Edited by | David Leonard Colleen Sharp |
| Music by | Nathan Larson |
Production company | Flan de Coco Films |
| Distributed by | Palm Pictures |
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Running time | 76 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | English Cantonese |
The Motel is a 2005 American comedy drama film written and directed by Michael Kang in his feature debut. The film won the Humanitas Prize in the Independent Feature Film category, and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature.
It is loosely based on the novel Waylaid by Ed Lin.
- ^ Holden, Stephen (June 28, 2006). "A Chinese-American Boy Comes of Age in 'The Motel'". The New York Times. Retrieved November 27, 2022.