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Problemista
Problemista

Problemista

Genres

Comedy

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Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in New York City. As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast becomes his only hope to stay in the country and realize his dream.

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Budget

$12000000

Revenue

$2503154

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

01 March 2024

Country

United States of America

Cast

Julio Torres

Julio Torres

Alejandro

Tilda Swinton

Tilda Swinton

Elizabeth

RZA

RZA

Bobby

Isabella Rossellini

Isabella Rossellini

Narrator (voice)

Catalina Saavedra

Catalina Saavedra

Dolores

James Scully

James Scully

Bingham

Laith Nakli

Laith Nakli

Khalil

Spike Einbinder

Spike Einbinder

Spray

Logan J. Alarcon-Poucel

Logan J. Alarcon-Poucel

Young Alejandro

Greta Lee

Greta Lee

Dalia

Larry Owens

Larry Owens

Craigslist

Glo Tavarez

Glo Tavarez

Beatriz, Khalil Law Paralegal

Kelly McCormack

Kelly McCormack

Sharon

Eudora Peterson

Eudora Peterson

FreezeCorp Receptionist

Ronald Peet

Ronald Peet

Apple Customer Service Rep

Greta Titelman

Greta Titelman

Celeste

Shakina Nayfack

Shakina Nayfack

Nadine

Theo Maltz

Theo Maltz

Travis

River L. Ramirez

River L. Ramirez

Estefani, Bank of America Rep

Sheila Moikangoa

Sheila Moikangoa

FedEx Clerk

Yvette Mercedes

Yvette Mercedes

Ms. Fuentes

Ruba Thérèse Mansouri

Ruba Thérèse Mansouri

Secretary, Khalil Law Secretary

Martine Gutierrez

Martine Gutierrez

Gallerist

Jack P. Raymond

Jack P. Raymond

Waiter

Mimi Davila

Mimi Davila

Rebecca, Hasbro Receptionist

Miles G. Jackson

Miles G. Jackson

Brian, Hasbro Executive

Milagros Rivera

Milagros Rivera

Client

Megan Stalter

Megan Stalter

Lili

Jason Furlani

Jason Furlani

Stefano, Tram Operator

Paul Cooper

Paul Cooper

Drunk Bro

Bardia Salimi

Bardia Salimi

Salon Packages Guy

James Seol

James Seol

Man (Cleaning Boy Fetish)

Jordan Mendoza

Jordan Mendoza

Bartender

Charlene Incarnate

Charlene Incarnate

MC

Amy Zimmer

Amy Zimmer

Poet

Sandra Caldwell

Sandra Caldwell

Rosemary

Vincent Ford

Vincent Ford

Man

Roman Maldonado

Roman Maldonado

Victor

Carlos E. Navedo

Carlos E. Navedo

Old Alejandro

Cristina Madalina Kissler

Cristina Madalina Kissler

Art Gallery Assistant (uncredited)

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