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  • Eat a Bowl of Tea (1989)
  • PG-13
    102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Eat a Bowl of Tea (1989)
PG-13
102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A study in culture bridging, including ... a new US-born husband, trying to work within the traditional ways, a new China-born wife, eager to join the "dream" of America, two family-minded fathers, lots of gender-related social ...See moreA study in culture bridging, including ... a new US-born husband, trying to work within the traditional ways, a new China-born wife, eager to join the "dream" of America, two family-minded fathers, lots of gender-related social bifurcations. Written by LoneStarNot See less
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Director
Writers
Louis Chu (novel) | Judith Rascoe (screenplay)
Producer
Composer
Mark Adler (music composed by)
Cinematographer
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Release date
Jul 21, 1989 (United States)

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31 cast members
Name Known for
Victor Wong
Wah Gay Wah Gay   See fewer
Sau-Kei Lee
Bok Fat (as Lee Sau Kee) Bok Fat (as Lee Sau Kee)   See fewer
Yuen Fat Fai
Letter Writer Letter Writer   See fewer
Siu-Ming Lau
Lee Gong (as Lau Siu Ming) Lee Gong (as Lau Siu Ming)   See fewer
Russell Wong
Ben Loy Ben Loy   See fewer
Fan Hui
Ben Loy's Mom (as Hui Fun) Ben Loy's Mom (as Hui Fun)   See fewer
Helena Law
Aunt Gim (as Law Lan) Aunt Gim (as Law Lan)   See fewer
Yuen-Yee Ng
Third Sister (as Ng Yurn Yee) Third Sister (as Ng Yurn Yee)   See fewer
Cora Miao
Mei Oi Mei Oi   See fewer
Wu Ming Yu
Mei Oi's Mom Mei Oi's Mom   See fewer
Ta Lei
Movie Translator (as Lui Tat) Movie Translator (as Lui Tat)   See fewer
Eric Tsang
Ah Song (as Eric Tsang Chi Wai) Ah Song (as Eric Tsang Chi Wai)   See fewer
Wai Wong
Chuck Ting (as Wong Wai) Chuck Ting (as Wong Wai)   See fewer
Philip Chan
Henry Wang Henry Wang   See fewer
Yu-Yung Teng
Fat Man (as Tang Shun Nin) Fat Man (as Tang Shun Nin)   See fewer
Michael Ming-Yang Lee
Old Lum (as Michael Lee) Old Lum (as Michael Lee)   See fewer
Z. Greenstreet Kam
Chong Loo Chong Loo   See fewer
Wing-Tat Woo
Sum Woo (as Woo Wang Tat) Sum Woo (as Woo Wang Tat)   See fewer
Stephen Fong
George George   See fewer
Paul Carr
Fry Cook Fry Cook   See fewer
Tony Souza
Dr. Bing Dr. Bing   See fewer
Lee Lai Ha
Cowgirl Cowgirl   See fewer
Franklin Yee
Fortune Cookie Boss Fortune Cookie Boss   See fewer
Lane Nishikawa
Ben Loy's Friend in Bar Ben Loy's Friend in Bar   See fewer
Lydia Shum
Mrs. Chan (as Lydia Sham) Mrs. Chan (as Lydia Sham)   See fewer
Stephen Horowitz
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
Nigel Kat
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
Joe Paulino
Other Voice (voice) Other Voice (voice)   See fewer
Peter Scarlet
Other Voice (voice) Other Voice (voice)   See fewer
Jessica Harper
American Prostitute (uncredited) American Prostitute (uncredited)   See fewer
Hui Kin Shun
Mr. Chan (uncredited) Mr. Chan (uncredited)   See fewer
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