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Chooch stars Carmine Famiglietti (Run for Cover and Lbs) as Dino Condito a thirty-something year old Queens, NY native whose life is drastically changed by striking out in a community soft ball game. Dino Condito and his cousin Jubilene Condito (Joseph Summa) have never left their parent's house or "crew" in Queens, NY. However, after Dino strikes out in the bottom of the ninth against rival softball team Hoboken, his world is turned upside down. His crew has branded Dino the neighborhood jackass or "Chooch". Dino has been outcast by everyone but his cousin Jubilene and miniature red dachshund Kiwi and falls into a depression. In an effort to cheer up Dino, Jubilene cashes in his saving from his First Holy Communion and takes Dino to Cancun. But, a mix-up on the way to the airport puts this duo in the middle of a major crime. After arriving in Mexico, Dino and Jubilene are abducted and imprisoned. Once Dino's old crew hears of this calamity, they hop a flight to Mexico to save the day. Upon returning home with his newfound love Ladonna (Paola Walker) and his old crew back, Dino realizes the true meaning of family, friends, and community.
Director: J.C. Bari, Rajeev Nirmalakhandan
Writer(s): Lucas Limone
Cast: Carmine Famiglietti, Joseph Summa, Gino Cafarelli, Kiwi, Paola Walker, Stefan Lysenko
Release Date: August 27, 2004
Official Site: ChoochTheMovie.com
Distributor: Artistic License Films
Genre: Comedy/Romance
Rating: Rated R for language. |
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