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Pushing Hands

Movie
1991
1h 45m
Mandarin
Drama, Comedy
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7.1
Critic Score: 
77
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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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Pushing Hands

Movie
1991
1h 45m
Mandarin
Drama, Comedy
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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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7.1
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CRITIC SCORE
77

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Cast

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Lung Sihung
Wang Bozhao
Alex Chu
Deb Snyder
Martha Chu
Wang Lai
Mrs. Chen
Fanny De Luz
Haan Lee
Jeremy Chu
Wang HungChang
Boss Huang
Jeanne Kuo Chang
New Cooking Teacher
James Lou
Mr. Chao
ChitMan Chan
Chef Tsien
Directed By: Ang Lee
Written By: Ang Lee, James Schamus

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Saint Pauly says...
4 years ago
Ang Lee's first film is heavy handed melodrama, lacking 100% of the subtility and sensitivity shown in later works like 1997's The Ice Storm.
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