The Sentimental Engine Slayer (2010)

The Sentimental Engine Slayer (2010) poster

Barlam (Omar Rodriguez-Lopez) struggles to find himself as he bags groceries, has a semi-incestuous relationship with his sister and attempts to understand his parents' long-ago divorce. Events spiral out of control when he becomes obsessed with a boy who looks like him. Rodriguez-Lopez, a songwriter/guitarist for rock band The Mars Volta, writes and directs this drama that had its North American premiere at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival.

Director: Omar Rodríguez-López
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 97 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Production: Rodriguez Lopez Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

prostitution, incest

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Sentimental Engine Slayer about?
Barlam (Omar Rodriguez-Lopez) struggles to find himself as he bags groceries, has a semi-incestuous relationship with his sister and attempts to understand his parents' long-ago divorce. Events spiral out of control when he becomes obsessed with a boy who looks like him. Rodriguez-Lopez, a songwriter/guitarist for rock band The Mars Volta, writes and directs this drama that had its North American premiere at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival.
Who directed The Sentimental Engine Slayer?
The Sentimental Engine Slayer was directed by Omar Rodríguez-López.
Who stars in The Sentimental Engine Slayer?
The Sentimental Engine Slayer stars Omar Rodríguez-López, Tatiana Velazquez, Nomar Rizo, Kim Stodel, Rikardo Rodríguez López, Becky Vigil.
How long is The Sentimental Engine Slayer?
The Sentimental Engine Slayer has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is The Sentimental Engine Slayer?
The Sentimental Engine Slayer is a Drama film.
Where was The Sentimental Engine Slayer produced?
The Sentimental Engine Slayer was produced in United States of America.