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1993

The Wedding Banquet

Directed by Ang Lee
A little deception at the reception.

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.

Duration

1h 48m

Released

March 1, 1993

Revenue

$23,633,459

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7.2

Rating265

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Cast40

  • Gua Ah-leh
  • Lung Sihung
  • May Chin
  • Winston Chao
  • Mitchell Lichtenstein
  • Neal Huff
  • Michael Gaston
  • Mason Lee
  • Dion Birney

Part ofThe Father Knows Best Collection

Includes Pushing Hands (1991), The Wedding Banquet (1993), and Eat Drink Man Woman (1994).

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