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7.7/10
Drama
USA|China
1993
138 Minutes
Director
Rosalind Chao Tamlyn Tomita France Nuyen Vivian Wu Andrew McCarthy Kieu Chinh Tsai Chin Lisa Lu Ming-Na Lauren Tom Chao-Li-Chi
mother grandmother daughter immigrant heartwarming touching emotional china san francisco house family history mother/daughter relationship immigration generational divide cross-cultural romance culture clash growing up sacrifice forbidden love transformation
The life histories of four Asian women and their daughters reflect and guide each other.
7.4/10
Drama
Germany|Japan|USA
1995
112 Minutes
William Hurt Wayne Wang Harvey Keitel Harold Perrineau Forest Whitaker Victor Argo Erica Gimpel Clarice Taylor Malik Yoba Mary B. Ward Jared Harris
writer shop owner teen boy father mechanic ex-girlfriend creative amusing profound brooklyn, n.y. smoke shop upstate new york apartment reunion coincidence bereavement unlikely friendship family quest love
A Brooklyn smoke shop is the center of neighborhood activity, and the stories of its customers.
6.7/10
Drama, Romance
USA
2007
83 Minutes
Director
Henry O Faye Yu Vida Ghahremani Pasha D. Lychnikoff Megan Albertus Wes Deitrick Angela Dierdorff Petro Tracy Schornick
widower daughter arab-american antique dealer friend chinese immigrant intricate powerful heartwarming china united states family home apartment office park reunion father/daughter relationship culture clash immigration family dysfunction
A Chinese man travels to America to visit his daughter after her recent divorce. Though his trip starts off as a mission to see his daughter remarry, he sparks to an Iranian woman who, despite their language barrier, captures his heart.
6.7/10
Drama
USA
1995
83 Minutes
Director
Harvey Keitel Paul Auster Lou Reed Roseanne Arnold Michael J. Fox Jim Jarmusch Lily Tomlin Mel Gorham Jared Harris Giancarlo Esposito Victor Argo
manager customer employee family member friend owner brash confident cool brooklyn, n.y. shop office street apartment car conversation work friendship business life
Brooklyn Cigar Store is a neighborhood hangout in Brooklyn with Auggie Wren/H.Keitel as center. Some people are interviewed about Brooklyn, spiced up with statistics on Brooklyn.
6.4/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1985
86 Minutes
Director
Laureen Chew Kim Chew Victor Wong Ida Chung Cora Miao John Nishio Amy Hill Keith Choy Joan Chen George Wu
mother daughter boyfriend fortuneteller love interest tender amusing san francisco chinatown house mother/daughter relationship romance maturing immigration tradition love sacrifice growing up 1980s
In San Francisco, an immigrant widow welcomes the new year with some unhappiness: she's sixty-two now, she wants to make a trip to China to pay last respects to her ancestors, a fortune ... See full summary »
6.4/10
Drama
USA|South Korea
2019
86 Minutes
Director
A Korean American man takes care of his sick mother as she teaches him her traditional recipes.
6.3/10
Drama
France|Japan|USA
1997
100 Minutes
Director
Jeremy Irons Gong Li Maggie Cheung Michael Hui Ruben Blades Jared Harris
journalist hostess vendor businessman photojournalist fiancée brooding intricate somber hong kong party market brothel china love triangle leukemia colonialism sex video camera love
The story of Hong Kong, from New Year's Day to June 30th, 1997, when the British left their colony and turned it over to the People's Republic of China.
6.3/10
Kids & Family, Drama
USA
2005
105 Minutes
Director
AnnaSophia Robb Jeff Daniels Cicely Tyson Eva Marie Saint Dave Matthews Courtney Jines Elle Fanning Nick Price Luke Benward Lara Grice Julia LaShae
young girl dog father townsperson librarian friend emotional mushy florida small town trailer park supermarket library store loneliness friendship father/daughter relationship abandonment adoption alcoholism
A mischievous dog befriends a lonely young girl in a new town and helps her make new friends.
6.2/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1999
114 Minutes
Director
Susan Sarandon Natalie Portman Eileen Ryan Ray Baker John Diehl Shawn Hatosy Bonnie Bedelia Caroline Aaron Hart Bochner
mother daughter husband love interest emotional heartwarming wisconsin beverly hills, calif. mother/daughter relationship responsibility moving fame family dysfunction growing up love 1990s
A mother and daughter search for success in Beverly Hills.
6.1/10
Drama, History
China|USA
2011
103 Minutes
Director
Gianna Li Bingbing Vivian Wu Jiang Wu Russell Wong Coco Chiang Hu Jingyun Archie Kao Hugh Jackman Guo Congmeng Dai Yan
A story set in nineteenth-century China and focusing on the life-long friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid social norms imposed on women.
5.1/10
Drama
USA
2007
77 Minutes
Director
Li Ling Pamelyn Chee Brian Danforth Patrice Lukulu Binaisa Minghua Tan Zhi Hao Li Jason W. Wong Nanrisa Lee
The story of a pregnant Chinese girl's life in the U.S. Based on the the short story by Yiyun Li.
Mystery & Thriller
1987
99 Minutes
Director
Thomas Hulce Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Virginia Madsen Millie Perkins Adam Ant Don Opper
cartoonist wife lover prostitute friend police officer brooding tense intricate emotional city club apartment murder sex infidelity false accusations investigation conspiracy discovery
When an underground cartoonist (Tom Hulce) is framed for killing his girlfriend (Virginia Madsen), not even his wife (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio) believes his innocence.
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