Chan Is Missing poster

Chan Is Missing (1982)

6.819821h 16mEN
DramaMysteryCrime

Directed by Wayne Wang

Rating

6.8/10

Runtime

1h 16m

Language

EN

Release

April 24, 1982

Director

Wayne Wang

Official Trailer

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Overview

Two cabbies search San Francisco's Chinatown for a mysterious character who has disappeared with their $4000. Their quest leads them on a humorous, if mundane, journey which illuminates the many problems experienced by Chinese-Americans trying to assimilate into contemporary American society.

Cast

Wood Moy

Wood Moy

Jo

Marc Hayashi

Marc Hayashi

Steve

Laureen Chew

Laureen Chew

Amy

Peter Wang

Peter Wang

Henry

Presco Tabios

Presco Tabios

Presco

Frankie Alarcon

Frankie Alarcon

Frankie

Judi Nihei

Judi Nihei

Lawyer

Ellen Yeung

Ellen Yeung

Mrs. Chan

George Woo

George Woo

George

Emily Woo Yamasaki

Emily Woo Yamasaki

Jenny

Virginia R. Cerenio

Virginia R. Cerenio

Jenny's Friend

Roy Chan

Roy Chan

Mr. Lee

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Chan Is Missing (1982), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Two cabbies search San Francisco's Chinatown for a mysterious character who has disappeared with their $4000. Their quest leads them on a humorous, if mundane, journey which illuminates the many problems experienced by Chinese-Americans trying to assimilate into contemporary American society.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Chan Is Missing. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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