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The Farewell

The Farewell

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A headstrong Chinese-American woman returns to China when her beloved grandmother is given a terminal diagnosis. Billi struggles with her family's decision to keep grandma in the dark about her own il...

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Saving Face

Saving Face

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 7.4

A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.

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Outsourced

Outsourced

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 7

After his entire department is outsourced, an American novelty products salesman heads to India to train his replacement.

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White Frog

White Frog

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Story of a neglected teen with mild Asperger’s syndrome whose life is changed forever when tragedy hits his family.

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The Motel

The Motel

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Thirteen-year-old Ernest Chin lives and works at a sleazy hourly-rate motel on a strip of desolate suburban bi-way. Misunderstood by his family and blindly careening into puberty, Ernest befriends Sam...

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The Paper Tigers

The Paper Tigers

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2020 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Three middle aged men polish their martial arts skills to avenge their fallen master.

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Lucky Grandma

Lucky Grandma

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2020 IMDB Rating: 6.3

In New York City's Chinatown, an ornery, chain-smoking Chinese grandma goes all in at the casino, landing herself on the wrong side of luck — and in the middle of a gang war.

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Bitter Melon

Bitter Melon

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 5.8

Bitter Melon is a "home for the holidays" dark comedy where a Filipino-American family plots to kill an abusive member.

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Raspberry Magic

Raspberry Magic

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 5

Eleven-year-old Monica Shah is a brainy schoolgirl whose science fair project about growing raspberries becomes a touching emotional crusade. After her dad leaves and her mother falls into a funk, Mon...

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