Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

Year: 1985

Runtime: 87 mins

Language: English

Director: Wayne Wang

Comedy

In San Francisco’s Richmond District, a 62‑year‑old widow prepares for Chinese New Year and a trip to China to honor her ancestors, a fortune‑teller says it will be her death year. Her daughter Geraldine, whose boyfriend lives in Los Angeles, hesitates about marriage and worries about leaving her mother. Brother‑in‑law Uncle Tam tries to help.

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