Saving Face (2004)

09/12/2004 (US) • 1h 37m

Comedy, Romance, Drama

A romantic comedy about right, wrong and everything in between.

Overview

A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$2,500,000.00

Revenue

$1,230,000.00

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

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