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Saving Face  (2004)
A romantic comedy about right, wrong and everything in between.


7.3|12 Sept, 2004|97 min
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A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.
Language

普通话, 

English 


Budget$2,500,000
Revenue $1,230,000
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Keywords
coming out
homophobia
chinese woman
lesbian relationship
cultural difference
dating
lgbt
chinese american
cultural conflict
woman director
intersectionality
mother daughter relationship
lesbian
girls love

Casts

Joan Chen
Joan Chen
Ma
Michelle Krusiec
Michelle Krusiec
Wil
Lynn Chen
Lynn Chen
Vivian
Jin Wang
Jin Wang
Grandpa
Guang Lan Koh
Guang Lan Koh
Grandma
Ato Essandoh
Ato Essandoh
Jay
Nathanel Geng
Mr. Cho
Mao Zhao
Old Yu
Brian Yang
Brian Yang
Little Yu
Louyong Wong
Dr. Shing
Qian Luo
Mrs. Shing
Jessica Hecht
Jessica Hecht
Hospital Co-Worker
Connie Hsia
Mrs. Chen
Clare Sum
Mrs. Wong
Ruth Zhang
Mrs. Yao
Jackson Ning
Mr. Chen
Paul Sum
Mr. Wong
Jamie Guan
Mr. Yao
David Shih
David Shih
Norman
Richard Chang
Stephen
Hoon Lee
Hoon Lee
Raymond Wong
Xiaofeng Zang
Mr. Fu
Yu Lu
Stoic Date
Fang Yulin
Wart Date
Pamela Payton-Wright
Pamela Payton-Wright
Dr. Morgan
Saidah Arrika Ekulona
Saidah Arrika Ekulona
Nurse #1
Twinkle Burke
Twinkle Burke
Hospital Receptionist
Tina Johnson
Nurse #2
Phillip Meng
Mambo Date
Chloe Tsang
8 Year Old Chinese Girl
Rosa Luo
Cho Sister #1
Christy Qin
Nurse at Clinic
Nan Meng
Mother at Clinic
Brittany Perrineau
Dara (uncredited)
Danny Lee
Park Guitar Player (uncredited)

Crews

Alice Wu
Alice Wu
Director
Alice Wu
Alice Wu
Writer
Daniel Ouellette
Production Design
Harlan Bosmajian
Harlan Bosmajian
Director of Photography
Susan Graef
Editor
Jill Newell
Costume Design
Sabine Hoffman
Sabine Hoffman
Editor
Mylene Santos
Set Decoration
Anton Sanko
Original Music Composer
James Lassiter
Producer
Teddy Zee
Producer
Will Smith
Will Smith
Producer
Scott Macaulay
Executive Producer
John Penotti
Executive Producer
Robin O'Hara
Robin O'Hara
Executive Producer
JoJo Whilden
Still Photographer
Mariana Hellmund
Script Supervisor
Tracy McKnight
Music Supervisor
Noah Timan
Production Sound Mixer
Dominick Tavella
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
George Bianchini
Steadicam Operator
Bill Trautvetter
Camera Operator
Manny Siverio
Manny Siverio
Stunt Coordinator
Roni Armstrong
Craft Service
Bergen Swanson
Line Producer
Angela Gallagher
Key Makeup Artist
Dionne Pitsikoulis
Key Makeup Artist
Joseph Whitmeyer
Hairstylist
Jeni Zaharian
Assistant Makeup Artist
Mariela Comitini
Mariela Comitini
Second Assistant Director
Heather Daniels
Additional Second Assistant Director
Carrie Fix
First Assistant Director
Lauren Guilmartin
Second Second Assistant Director
Steve Borne
Sound
Scott Mundy
Driver
Branka Mrkic
Dialogue Editor
Jaclyn Brodsky
Casting Director
Robert Sciretta
Gaffer
Deborah Ross
Title Designer
Isaac Gabaeff
Set Dresser
Wayne Kimball
Set Dresser

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