Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

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Summary:
Wayne Wang's follow-up to his low-budget success Chan Is Missing is a gentle, slice-of-life comedy about the shifting relationship between a widowed mother and her thirty-year-old unmarried daughter in San Francisco's Chinatown. Mrs. Tam (Kim Chew) lives with her youngest daughter Geraldine (Laureen Chew) -- her older children having already left home. Geraldine is a graduate... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Laureen Chew - (Geraldine Tam)
Kim Chew - (Mrs. Tam)
Victor Wong - (Uncle Tam)
Ida F.O. Chung - (Auntie Mary)
Cora Miao - (Julia)
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Review:
Inspired when director Wayne Wang saw a pair of Western shoes left outside the home of a Chinese-American family, Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart is a gentle, almost fragile exploration of three characters who are using each other as an excuse to keep living in a safe, if unexciting, manner. Using his camera unobtrusively, Wang lets it catc... Continue >>

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