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The Wedding Banquet

1993 · Movie · 103 min

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Scores

  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer96%as of 2025-02-12
  • Rotten Tomatoes average7.4/10as of 2021-10-05

What it is

The Wedding Banquet is a 1993 romantic comedy film directed, produced and co-written by Ang Lee. The story concerns a gay Taiwanese immigrant man who marries a mainland Chinese woman to placate his parents and get her a green card. His plan backfires when his parents arrive in the United States to plan his wedding banquet and he has to hide the truth of his gay partner.

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Genres
Romance / Comedy / Drama
Original language
English

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