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The Wedding Banquet

1993 · Ang Lee · Comedy Drama · 1h 48m · R
“A little deception at the reception.”
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A Taiwanese-American man is happily settled in New York with his American boyfriend. He plans a marriage of convenience to a Chinese woman in order to keep his parents off his back and to get the woman a green card. Chaos follows when his parents arrive in New York for the wedding.

Directed by Ang Lee

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💰 Earned $23.6M on a $875K budget — a 27× return.

🌍 Original title: “囍宴”.

🎬 A Taiwan production.

🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 13 wins & 11 nominations total.

🤝 One of 4 films pairing Ang Lee with Lung Sihung.

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