Chan Is Missing (1982)

04/24/1982 (US) • 1h 16m

Drama, Mystery, Comedy, Crime

Overview

Two cabbies search San Francisco's Chinatown for a mysterious character who has disappeared with their $4000. Their quest leads them on a humorous, if mundane, journey which illuminates the many problems experienced by Chinese-Americans trying to assimilate into contemporary American society.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

san francisco, california

chinatown

missing person

chinese american

immigrant experience

chinese immigrant

independent film

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