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Mosquito

Synopsis

A coming of age story about a 13-year old Dominican boy -- nicknamed Mosquito by his tormentors -- who fights to win their respect on a memorable Halloween night in 1974. MOSQUITO captures the gritty look and feel of NYC in the 1970's through the documentary lens of Sundance Cinematography Award winner Ferne Pearlstein.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jeremy Engle
Screenplay & Story
Jeremy Engle
Original Score
Torbitt Schwartz
Original Title
Mosquito
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
12m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jeremy Engle

Screenplay & Story

Jeremy Engle

Original Score & Music

Torbitt Schwartz

Film Editing

Ernest Leif Boyd

Producers

Ferne Pearlstein, Jeremy Engle, Amanda Platner

Department Leadership Roster

Gino Fortebuono

Production Design

Ferne Pearlstein

Producer

Jeremy Engle

Writer

Jeremy Engle

Director

Jeremy Engle

Producer

Amanda Platner

Producer

Manny Siverio

Stunt Coordinator

Ernest Leif Boyd

Editor

Nancy Lippincott

Costume Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Mosquito.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mosquito

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Mosquito about?

A coming of age story about a 13-year old Dominican boy -- nicknamed Mosquito by his tormentors -- who fights to win their respect on a memorable Halloween night in 1974. MOSQUITO captures the gritty look and feel of NYC in the 1970's through the documentary lens of Sundance Cinematography Award winner Ferne Pearlstein.

Who directed Mosquito?

Mosquito was directed by Jeremy Engle.

Who stars in Mosquito?

The principal cast of Mosquito includes Vaughn Bowman, James Cartwright, John Diaz, Marion Matthias, Adam Pine.

When was Mosquito released and how long is it?

Mosquito was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 12m.

Who composed the musical score for Mosquito?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Mosquito was composed by Torbitt Schwartz.