

“You can reach ecstasy through prayer... or you can buy it on the street”
Mendy is a young Brookyln Hasid who leaves the strict rules of his insular and repressive community to join his childhood friend, Yankel, who is living securlary in Manhattan. Mendy's struggle to integrate his faith and traditions with the modern world are influenced by his growing friendship with Bianca, Yankel's free spirited Brazilian roommate.
Director
Adam Vardy
Writers
Adam Vardy
Release Date
September 20, 2003
Runtime
1h 31m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
6