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1998

Be There or Be Square

Directed by Feng Xiaogang

The story of two Chinese immigrants' struggles in America. Yuan Liu has lived in LA for years. He has no stable job, no family and lives in a wagon. He seems content with his life until the day he meets Qing Li, a woman with the big "American dream".

Duration

1h 43m

Released

December 25, 1998

Revenue

$5,899,580

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Rating28

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Cast4

  • Ge You
  • Xu Fan
  • Bobby C. King
  • Feng Xiaogang

Part ofThe Feng Xiaogang's Trilogy of New Year's Comedies

Includes The Dream Factory (1997), Be There or Be Square (1998), and Sorry Baby (1999).

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