
Mambo Italiano(2003)
When an Italian man comes out of the closet, it affects both his life and his crazy family.


“A fable about the magic of free parking.”
A cheerful parking attendant considers it his job to do more than validate parking. He wants to validate the customers themselves, delivering compliments about their appearances and the inner qualities behind them. Everyone who comes up to him with a ticket walks away validated as a worthwhile human being. Soon, the parking attendant becomes so popular that people line up for validation...

T.J. Thyne
Hugh Newman

Vicki Davis
Victoria Donner

Pam Cook
Depressed Woman
Manolo Travieso
Head Suit

Danielle Kaplowitz
Patient / Line Waiter
Candace Weber
DMV Line Waiter

Logan Sparks
Photo Subject / Line Waiter
Andrea Lwin
First Tourist

Kyle Nudo
Third Tourist

James Haven
Uniformed Couple
Validation is a comedy, romance film released in 2007 exploring themes of parent child relationship, photographer, camera, wheelchair, tourist, love. Directed by Kurt Kuenne, it stars T.J. Thyne, Vicki Davis, Pam Cook. A cheerful parking attendant considers it his job to do more than validate parking. He wants to validate the customers themselves, delivering compliments about their appearances and the inner qualities behind them. Everyone who comes up to him with a ticket walks away validated as a worthwhile human being. Soon, the parking attendant becomes so popular that people line up for validation...
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