The Sentimental Engine Slayer
2010, English. Directed by Omar Rodríguez-López.
Barlam (Omar Rodriguez-Lopez) struggles to find himself as he bags groceries, has a semi-incestuous relationship with his sister and attempts to understand his parents' long-ago divorce. Events spiral out of control when he becomes obsessed with a boy who looks like him. Rodriguez-Lopez, a songwriter/guitarist for rock band The Mars Volta, writes and directs this drama that had its North American premiere at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 22 April 2010
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Omar Rodríguez-López
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The Sentimental Engine Slayer runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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The Sentimental Engine Slayer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 April 2010. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Sentimental Engine Slayer?
The Sentimental Engine Slayer (2010) was directed by Omar Rodríguez-López and stars Omar Rodríguez-López, Tatiana Velazquez, Nomar Rizo.