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Paper Tiger (2021) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2021 · 94 min · English
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- Directed by
- Paul Kowalski
- Starring
- John Harlan Kim, Carrie Wampler, Alan Trong, Cici Lau, Elaine Kao, Kevin David Lin
This drama follows Lily, an immigrant mother, as she adjusts to life after the loss of her husband. Her teenage son, Edward, is struggling with bullying, failing grades, and unsettling hallucinations of his father. Their relationship is strained further when they both receive devastating news: Lily is diagnosed with cancer, while Edward confronts a serious mental health crisis, forcing them to confront their challenges and find strength together.
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