An employee at a Chinese Restaurant in New York City tries desperately to obtain a green card by marrying an American woman.
Acting
Jeffrey Lau's raw, unvarnished desperation.
Production
Grimy authentic Chinatown locations, zero gloss.
Director
Tony Chan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Tony Chan was a NYU film student; this was his thesis project expanded to feature length.
One of the few 90s American films centering undocumented Chinese immigrants without martial arts or exoticism.