Choke

Choke
Sex addict and colonial theme park worker, Victor Mancini, has devised a complicated scam to pay for his mom's hospital bills while she suffers from an Alzheimer's disease that hides the truth about his childhood. He pretends to choke on food in a restaurant and the person who "saves" him will feel responsible for Victor for the rest of their lives.
Gene Capman reviewedJanuary 7, 2025
Not as messed up as the book but you can't go wrong with Sam Rockwell movies.