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Catfish in Black Bean Sauce

Original title: Catfish in Black Bean Sauce

Year

1999

Rating

★ 5.4/10

Runtime

119 min

Genres

Drama, Komödie

An African American couple (Winfield and Alice) adopt two orphans from a Vietnamese refugee camp. After 22 years, the children are reunited with their birth mother, bringing deeply submerged resentments and misconceptions to the surface, and forcing the characters to reexamine their identity and relationships in both comical and poignant situations.

Cast: Paul Winfield, Mary Alice, Sanaa Lathan, Chi Muoi Lo, Lauren Tom, Kieu Chinh, Tyler Christopher, Tzi Ma