Ekaj
Synopsis
EKAJ is a love story between two drifters, a naive teenager and a hustler. Ekaj meets Mecca who takes him under his care. Mecca has AIDS and multiple problems of his own. He is high all day but still manages to be the only voice of reason in Ekaj’s hopeless world. They cruise the city together looking for money and places to stay. Although Ekaj makes some money as a prostitute, he finds himself discarded, and lacking what it takes to survive in the city. Their mutual loneliness leads to genuine friendship.
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EKAJ - OFFICIAL TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-12-07
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Cati Gonzalez
- Original Title
- Ekaj
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Cati Gonzalez
Mike Gonzalez
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Cati Gonzalez
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Mike Gonzalez
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What is Ekaj about?
EKAJ is a love story between two drifters, a naive teenager and a hustler. Ekaj meets Mecca who takes him under his care. Mecca has AIDS and multiple problems of his own. He is high all day but still manages to be the only voice of reason in Ekaj’s hopeless world. They cruise the city together looking for money and places to stay. Although Ekaj makes some money as a prostitute, he finds himself discarded, and lacking what it takes to survive in the city. Their mutual loneliness leads to genuine friendship.
Who directed Ekaj?
Ekaj was directed by Cati Gonzalez.
Who stars in Ekaj?
The principal cast of Ekaj includes Jake Mestre, Badd Idea, Scooter LaForge.
When was Ekaj released and how long is it?
Ekaj was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.