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Soul of a Banquet

Soul of a Banquet

Soul of a Banquet
IMDb: 6.4
79

Documentary about Cecilia Chiang, “the mother of the true Chinese cuisine.”

Genre: Documentary
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
IMDb: 6.1
104

A story set in 19th century China and centered on the lifelong friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid…

Genre: History
The Princess of Nebraska

The Princess of Nebraska

The Princess of Nebraska
IMDb: 5.1
N/A

Roger Mooking has a fascination with fire. The chef enjoys finding inventive ways to cook with fire, which is exactly what he does in this series that takes him on…

Genre: Reality
Last Holiday

Last Holiday

Last Holiday
IMDb: 6.6
112

The discovery that she has a terminal illness prompts introverted department store saleswoman Georgia Byrd to reflect on what she realizes has been an overly cautious life. With weeks to…

Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Because of Winn-Dixie

Because of Winn-Dixie

Because of Winn-Dixie
IMDb: 6.4
106

A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn-Dixie. The…

Genre: Comedy, Family
Maid in Manhattan

Maid in Manhattan

Maid in Manhattan
IMDb: 5.4
105

Marisa Ventura is a struggling single mom who works at a posh Manhattan hotel and dreams of a better life for her and her young son. One fateful day, hotel…

Genre: Comedy
The Center of the World

The Center of the World

The Center of the World
IMDb: 5.8
88

A couple checks into a suite in Las Vegas. In flashbacks we see that he’s a computer whiz on the verge of becoming a dot.com millionaire, she’s a lap dancer…

Genre: Uncategorized
Anywhere but Here

Anywhere but Here

Anywhere but Here
IMDb: 6.2
114

Single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions. Her straight-laced daughter, Ann, is a successful high school student with Ivy League…

Genre: Comedy
Chinese Box

Chinese Box

Chinese Box
IMDb: 6.2
99

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.

Genre: Uncategorized
Smoke

Smoke

Smoke
IMDb: 7.4
112

Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren’s smoke shop. Stranger Rashid Cole saves his life, and soon middle-aged Paul tells homeless Rashid that…

Genre: Comedy
Blue in the Face

Blue in the Face

Blue in the Face
IMDb: 6.6
83

Auggie runs a small tobacco shop in Brooklyn, New York. The whole neighborhood comes to visit him to buy cigarettes and have some small talk. During the movie Lou Reed…

Genre: Comedy
The Joy Luck Club

The Joy Luck Club

The Joy Luck Club
IMDb: 7.7
139

Through a series of flashbacks, four Chinese women born in America and their respective mothers born in feudal China explore their pasts.

Genre: Uncategorized
Strangers

Strangers

Strangers
IMDb: 4.9
85

Three provocative short stories. An American in Paris seduces a young man only to have the tables turned; a tourist recovering from an accident is alone but far from lonely;…

Genre: TV Movie
Life Is Cheap… But Toilet Paper Is Expensive

Life Is Cheap… But Toilet Paper Is Expensive

Life Is Cheap… But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
IMDb: 5.9
83

A man is hired by a group of people he believes to be gangsters to escort a briefcase from America to Hong Kong. When he arrives, however, his contact is…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Eat a Bowl of Tea

Eat a Bowl of Tea

Eat a Bowl of Tea
IMDb: 6.3
102

An American-Chinese man brings over his wife from China to America, but the challenges of making a living and adjusting to a new life, plus the attentions of a gambler…

Genre: Uncategorized
Slam Dance

Slam Dance

Slam Dance
IMDb: 5.2
99

When framed for the murder of a sultry blonde, an underground cartoonist is drawn into a web of corruption, blackmail and deceit.

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart
IMDb: 6.6
87

San Francisco’s Richmond District. A widow welcomes the Chinese New Year. 62 years old, she wants to make a trip to China to pay last respects to her ancestors. A…

Genre: Comedy
Chan Is Missing

Chan Is Missing

Chan Is Missing
IMDb: 7.1
76

Two cabbies search San Francisco’s Chinatown for a mysterious character who has disappeared with their $4000. Their quest leads them on a humorous, if mundane, journey which illuminates the many…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery