The read
A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, Metacritic 77/100. Scores higher than 88% of the 6,939 2020s drama movies in this catalog. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
A mother and her two daughters move to Taipei to open a noodle stand at a vibrant night market, but family secrets and tradition test their fresh start.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes98%
Metacritic77/100
196 audience votes
Key crew
- Tsou Shih-chingDirector
- Sean BakerScreenplay
- Tsou Shih-chingScreenplay
Cast
- Ma Shih-yuanI-ann
- Janel TsaiShu-fen
- Nina YeI-jing
- Brando HuangJohnny
- Akio ChenCheng Wen-xong
- Chao Xin-yanWu Xue-mei
- Hsia Teng-hungA-ming
- Alvin LinChen Pei-lan
- Blaire ChangXiao-Hong
- Trần Thu LiễuAli
- Franco ChiangCheng Jiang-qing
- Liz ChenXiao-ping
Themes
infidelitydysfunctional familysingle mothermeerkattaipeimother and daughtersexsistersnight marketgrandmother's birthdaynoodles
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