Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

Directed by Wayne Wang • 1985 • United States
Starring Laureen Chew, Kim Chew, Victor Wong

Wayne Wang celebrates Chinese American food, family, and culture in this bittersweet portrait of a widowed mother (Kim Chew) living in San Francisco. After a fortune teller predicts her imminent death, she sets out to realize her final and greatest wish: to see her adult daughter (Laureen Chew) married. With gentle humor and delicate emotion, Wang observes the complex ways in which generations clash and come together.

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Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart
  • Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

    Directed by Wayne Wang • 1985 • United States
    Starring Laureen Chew, Kim Chew, Victor Wong

    Wayne Wang celebrates Chinese American food, family, and culture in this bittersweet portrait of a widowed mother (Kim Chew) living in San Francisco. After a fortune teller predicts her imminent death, she...