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#Choke-film

Choke is a 2008 black comedy film written and directed by Clark Gregg. The film stars Sam Rockwell and Anjelica Huston. Production took place in New Jersey in 2007. It premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and was purchased by Fox Searchlight Read More..

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Description	Choke is a 2008 black comedy film written and directed by Clark Gregg. The film stars Sam Rockwell and Anjelica Huston. Production took place in New Jersey in 2007. It premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and was purchased by Fox Searchlight Pictures for distribution. The film was released on September 26, 2008 and the DVD was released on February 17, 2009.The film is based on the 2001 novel of the same name by Chuck Palahniuk. It tells the story of a man who works in a colonial theme park, attends sexual addiction recovery meetings, and intentionally chokes on food in upscale restaurants so his "rescuers" would give him money out of sympathy and thus cover his mother's Alzheimer's disease hospital bills.
Description	Choke is a 2008 black comedy film written and directed by Clark Gregg. The film stars Sam Rockwell and Anjelica Huston. Production took place in New Jersey in 2007. It premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and was purchased by Fox Searchlight Pictures for distribution. The film was released on September 26, 2008 and the DVD was released on February 17, 2009.The film is based on the 2001 novel of the same name by Chuck Palahniuk. It tells the story of a man who works in a colonial theme park, attends sexual addiction recovery meetings, and intentionally chokes on food in upscale restaurants so his "rescuers" would give him money out of sympathy and thus cover his mother's Alzheimer's disease hospital bills.

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Director	Clark Gregg
Director
Story
Story
Screenplay
Screenplay
Writer	Clark Gregg
Writer
Based on	{{based on\|Choke\|Chuck Palahniuk}}
Based on
Cinematography	Tim Orr
Cinematography
Editing	Joe Klotz
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Starring	{{Plain list \| , Sam Rockwell , Anjelica Huston , Kelly Macdonald , Brad William Henke , Jonah Bobo}}
Starring
Music	Nathan Larson
Music
Runtime	92 minutes
Runtime
Country	United States
Country
Language	English
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PRODUCTION

Producer	{{Plain list \| , Beau Flynn , Tripp Vinson , Temple Fennell}}
Producer
Studio	{{Plain list \| , ATO Pictures, Contrafilm, Aramid Entertainment Fund, Dune Entertainment III, Choke Film}}
Studio
Distributor	Fox Searchlight Pictures
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Released	2008/01/21 (Sundance Film Festival) /2008/09/26 (United States)
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Budget	$3.4 million
Budget
Gross	$3,982,459
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