Man Push Cart

May 10 2006 Not Rated 1h 27m
Drama

Every night while the city sleeps, Ahmad, a former Pakistani rock star turned immigrant, drags his heavy cart along the streets of New York. And every morning, he sells coffee and donuts to a city he cannot call his own. One day, however, the pattern of this harsh existence is broken by a glimmer of hope for a better life.

Plot

Every night while the city sleeps, Ahmad, a Pakistani immigrant, struggles to drag his heavy cart along the streets of New York to his corner in Midtown Manhattan. And every morning, from inside his cart he sells coffee and donuts to a city he cannot call his own. He is the worker found on every street corner in every city. He is a man who wonders if he will ever escape his fate.

Written by

Ramin Bahrani

Directed by

Ramin Bahrani

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Noruz Films, Flip Side Film

Languages

English

Awards

8 wins & 10 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
3,891
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
71
Popularity
NA