Pet Shop Days w/SLIP

w/Slipcover

In an act of desperation, impulsive black sheep Alejandro flees his home in Mexico. On the run from his unforgiving father, Alejandro finds himself in New York City where he meets Jack, a college age pet store employee with similar parental baggage. Together the two enter a whirlwind romance sending them down the rabbit hole of drugs and depravity in Manhattan’s underworld. When Alejandro’s past threatens to catch up with him, Jack is forced to choose between his family and a life on the run.

directed by: Olmo Schnabel
starring: Jack Irv, Dario Yazbek Bernal, Willem Dafoe, Peter Sarsgaard, Emmanuelle Seigner, Gustavo Sánchez Parra
2023 / 100 min / 2.35:1 / English DTS-HD MA 5.1

Additional info:

• Region A Blu-ray
  
• Q&A with director/co-writer Olmo Schnabel, actor Dario Yazbek Bernal, co-writer/producer Galen Core and producer Alex Coco, moderated by Robert Abele, from a screening at American Cinematheque Los Feliz 3 in Los Angeles
• Q&A with director/co-writer Olmo Schnabel, actor Dario Yazbek Bernal, co-writer/producer Galen Core and actor/co-writer Jack Irv, from a screening at Roxy Cinema in New York
• Trailer
• English SDH subtitles