Choke
If this movie doesn’t touch you, go ahead and touch yourself.
R 2008 · 92 min · ★ 6.1 · Comedy, Drama
A sex-addicted con-man pays for his mother's hospital bills by playing on the sympathies of those who rescue him from choking to death.
Directed by Clark Gregg · Written by Clark Gregg
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Gillian Jacobs Cherry Daiquiri / Beth -
Jonah Bobo Young Victor -
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Viola Harris Eva Muller -
Joel Grey Phil -
Heather Burns Internet Date / Gwen
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