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DOUBLE HAPPINESS

Director:

  Mina Shum
  

Year Released:

  1994

Jan's Rating:

Rich's Rating:

3.5 out of 5

3.5 out of 5

Key Performances:

  Stephen Chang
  Greg Chen
  Sandra Oh
  Alannah Ong
  Callum Keith Rennie
Movie Haiku:Dramedy about a Chinese-born woman coming of age in Canada. Her immigrant parents want her to retain some “old country ways,” but she’s determined to find her own balance. Her budding romance with a white boy sparks a family crisis.

ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM:

Women filmmakers?

  No

Jewish content?

  No

Haiku Posted:

  1999