Released:
1985-08-09

Overview:
San Francisco's Richmond District. A widow welcomes the Chinese New Year. 62 years old, she wants to make a trip to China to pay last respects to her ancestors. A fortune teller has told her this is the year she'll die, and a daughter, Geraldine, remains unmarried. Geraldine's boyfriend lives in Los Angeles and she's not sure she's ready for marriage, nor does she want to leave her mother alone in her declining years. Mrs. Tan's cheerful brother-in-law, Uncle Tam, tries to help out.

Director:
Wayne Wang

Runtime:
1h 27min

Genre:
Comedy

• Cast:
• 
  Laureen Chew
  as
  Geraldine Tam
• 
  Kim Chew
  as
  Mrs. Tam
• 
  Victor Wong
  as
  Uncle Tam
• 
  Ida F.O. Chung
  as
  Auntie Mary
• 
  Cora Miao
  as
  Julia