Film
Pushing Hands
1991 · 1h 45m · Drama · Comedy
- IMDb
- 7.2
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 100%
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Overview
Mr. Chu is an elderly widower who teaches tai chi chuan in Beijing. He moves to America to live with his son's family, but finds the cultural adjustment difficult. Since his daughter-in-law is a white woman who does not speak Chinese, Mr. Chu's son, Alex, must mediate.
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Cast
Lung Sihung
Mr. Chu
Wang Bozhao
Alex Chu
Deb Snyder
Martha Chu
Wang Lai
Mrs. Chen
Fanny De Luz
Linda
Haan Lee
Jeremy Chu
Wang Hung-Chang
Boss Huang
Jeanne Kuo Chang
New Cooking Teacher
James Lou
Mr. Chao
Lester Chan Chit-Man
Chef Tsien
Yin Liang
Chef Chang
Emily Yi-Ming Liu
Chen Yi-Chien
Yang Ying-Han
Yiyi
Crew
- Ang LeeDirector · Writer · Editor · Executive Producer
- James SchamusWriter · Executive Producer
- Jiang Feng-ChytProducer
- Ted HopeExecutive Producer
- Emily Yi-Ming LiuExecutive Producer
- Hsu Li-KongExecutive Producer
- Jong LinDirector of Photography
- Qu XiaosongOriginal Music Composer
- Tai-An HsuOriginal Music Composer
- Tim SquyresEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- December 7, 1991
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Chinese
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Rated
- 12
- Budget
- $400,000
- Revenue
- $152,322
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
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