The Alternative
“Too good to be true, or too true to be good?”
Synopsis
Valentina Moreno, a single mother who works as a housekeeper for a wealthy Manhattan family, takes decisive action when something from her past threatens to ruin her personal and professional relationships.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sachin Dharwadker
- Screenplay & Story
- Sachin Dharwadker
- Original Title
- The Alternative
- Country of Origin
- India, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Budget
- $20K
- Production Studios
- Tisch School of the Arts (NYU), Hypertime Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sachin Dharwadker
Sachin Dharwadker
Sam Heath Wolff
Joan Educate
Sachin Dharwadker
Department Leadership Roster
Sachin Dharwadker
Producer
Rebecca Shapass
Production Design
Sam Heath Wolff
Director of Photography
Sachin Dharwadker
Director
Sachin Dharwadker
Writer
Joan Educate
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Alternative
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What is The Alternative about?
Valentina Moreno, a single mother who works as a housekeeper for a wealthy Manhattan family, takes decisive action when something from her past threatens to ruin her personal and professional relationships.
Who directed The Alternative?
The Alternative was directed by Sachin Dharwadker.
Who stars in The Alternative?
The principal cast of The Alternative includes Aris Mejias, Joshua Rivera, Dalia Davi, Cherie Mendez, Jesse Teeters.
When was The Alternative released and how long is it?
The Alternative was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Alternative?
The Alternative holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).