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Problemista
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Problemista (2024)

US Comedy

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.

🏳️‍🌈 Julio Torres's brilliant surreal comedy explicitly incorporates a prominent queer layer, tracking an aspiring toy designer navigating NYC alongside an eccentric art-world boss and gay male/queer themes.

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 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

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