The Wedding Banquet

Name: The Wedding Banquet
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 1993-03-01
Rating: 3.89
Cast: Gua Ah-leh, Lung Sihung, May Chin, Winston Chao, Mitchell Lichtenstein

A little deception at the reception.

Summary

A Taiwanese-American man is happily settled in New York with his American boyfriend. He plans a marriage of convenience to a Chinese woman in order to keep his parents off his back and to get the woman a green card. Chaos follows when his parents arrive in New York for the wedding.

Details

Release Date: March 1, 1993

Runtime: 108 minutes

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Original Language: ZH

Rating: ⭐ 7.2/10 (253 votes)

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