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Chan Is Missing. A mystery man, a murder, and a wad of missing cash—in his wryly offbeat breakthrough, Wayne Wang updates the ingredients of classic film noir for the streets of contemporary San Francisco’s Chinatown.
May 19, 2021. In this understated comedy from director Wayne Wang, Jo (Wood Moy), a cab driver in San Francisco's Chinatown, and his nephew, Steve (Marc Hayashi), have placed their combined ...
May 31, 2022 · Chan Is Missing: Lost (and Not Found) in Chinatown. By Oliver Wang. Essays —. May 31, 2022. W hen Wayne Wang’s Chan Is Missing began to draw national attention upon its release in the spring of 1982, two important cinematic milestones were reached. First, as Wang’s solo debut film, Chan was instrumental in launching one of the more ...
Jun 21, 2022 · by Derek Smith. June 21, 2022. In Wayne Wang’s Chan Is Missing, two cabbies, Jo (Wood Moy) and Steve (Marc Hayashi), roam the streets of San Francisco, on the hunt for their missing business partner, who owes them each $4,000.
Chan Is Missing is a 1982 American independent comedy-drama film directed, co-written, produced and edited by Wayne Wang. It is his solo directorial debut.
Feb 22, 2006 · Set in San Francisco's Chinatown district, two Chinese taxi drivers, one middle-aged and set in his ways, the other youthful and hip, search for an older partner who's vanished with their funds.
Apr 24, 1982 · ''Chan Is Missing'' is about Jo (Wood Moy), a middle-age taxi driver with the face of an Oriental Job, and Jo's nephew Steve (Marc Hayashi), a restless, gabby young man who talks like Charlie...
