Joy Luck Club

     

Joy Luck Club1993

Director: Wayne Wang
Stars: Ming-Na Wen, Lisa Lu, Tamlyn Tomita, France Nuyen, Kieu Chinh
Genre: Drama
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 139 minutes

The 1993 film adaptation of Amy Tan's bestselling novel is both a delight and a moving experience, an anthology of stories wrapped in one Chinese-American woman's journey to understand her roots. Wayne Wang (Eat a Bowl of Tea) directs a large, outst… more »


June (Age 9):
You want me to be someone I'm not. I'll never be the kind of daughter that you want me to be.

Suyuan:
Only two kinds of daughter: obedient or follow-own-mind. Only one kind of daughter could live in this house: obedient kind.

June (Age 9):
Then I wish I wasn't your daughter. I wish you weren't my mom.

Suyuan:
Too late to change this.

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