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The Wedding Banquet. The Wedding Banquet [3] is a 1993 romantic comedy film directed, produced and co-written by Ang Lee. The story concerns a gay Taiwanese immigrant man (played by Winston Chao, in his film debut) who marries a mainland Chinese woman ( May Chin) to placate his parents ( Gua Ah-leh and Lung Sihung) and get her a green card. His ...
- $23.6 million
- Thierry Schollhammer, Chosei Funahara
- $1 million
- Ang Lee, Ted Hope, James Schamus
Aug 4, 1993 · The Wedding Banquet: Directed by Ang Lee. With Ah-Lei Gua, Sihung Lung, May Chin, Winston Chao. To satisfy his nagging parents, a gay landlord and a female tenant agree to a marriage of convenience, but his parents arrive to visit and things get out of hand.
- (17K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Ang Lee
- 1993-08-04
Aug 27, 1993 · The banquet is the movie's great set piece, as booze and tradition and deception and expectation all come together, and lead, in an unlikely way, to happiness. "The Wedding Banquet" is not a particularly slick film; the plot construction feels contrived, and the acting of the two younger men is somewhat self-conscious, although the parents are ...
To satisfy his nagging parents, a gay landlord and a female tenant agree to a marriage of convenience, but his parents arrive to visit and things get out of hand. Simon and Wei-Tung are a gay couple living together in Manhattan. To defer the suspicions of Wei-Tung's parents, Simon suggests a marriage of convenience between Wei-Tung and Wei-Wei ...
Rent The Wedding Banquet on Fandango at Home, or buy it on Fandango at Home. Ang Lee's funny and ultimately poignant comedy of manners reveals the filmmaker's skill across genres. Wai-Tung ...
- (387)
- Ang Lee
- R
- Winston Chao
The Wedding Banquet. A Chinese Yuppie living in New York decides that a marriage of convenience is the perfect way to prevent his parents in Taiwan from discovering he is gay. But his plan backfires when his parents announce they are coming to New York for the wedding. 203 IMDb 7.6 1 h 48 min 1993. X-Ray R.
