The Joy Luck Club
1993 · Movie · 2h 19m · R
Drama
"Between every mother and daughter there is a story that must be told."
Overview
Through a series of flashbacks, four Chinese women born in America and their respective mothers born in feudal China explore their pasts.
Ratings
IMDb
7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
Metacritic
84/100
Key crew
- Amy TanScreenplay
- Wayne WangDirector
- Ronald BassScreenplay
- Rachel PortmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Tsai ChinLindo Jong
- Kieu ChinhSuyuan Wong
- Lisa LuAn-Mei Hsu
- France NuyenYing-Ying St. Clair
- Rosalind ChaoRose Hsu Jordan
- Lauren TomLena St. Clair
- Tamlyn TomitaWaverly Jong
- Ming-Na WenJune Woo
- Michael Paul ChanHarold
- Andrew McCarthyTed Jordan
- Christopher RichRich
- Russell WongLin Xiao
Stills
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Themes
based on novel or bookchinesefamilychinese americanmother daughter relationship