Joan Chen

Joan Chen


Filmography

1. The Wedding Banquet

The Wedding Banquet
Comedy Romance Drama
6.3
20251h 43minUnited States

Frustrated with his commitment-phobic boyfriend Chris and running out of time, Min makes a proposal: a green-card marriage with their friend Angela in exchange for her partner Lee's expensive IVF. Elopement plans are upended, however, when Min's grandmother surprises them with an extravagant Korean wedding banquet.


2. Dìdi (弟弟)

Dìdi (弟弟)
Comedy Drama
7.3
20241h 34minUnited States

In 2008, during the last month of summer before high school begins, an impressionable 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy learns what his family can't teach him: how to skate, how to flirt, and how to love your mom.


3. Ava

Ava
Action Thriller Crime One-Person Army Survival Thriller
5.5
20201h 36minUnited States

A black ops assassin is forced to fight for her own survival after a job goes dangerously wrong.


4. Tigertail

Tigertail
Drama
6.6
20201h 31minUnited States

A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter.


5. Sheep Without a Shepherd

Sheep Without a Shepherd
Crime Mystery Thriller
6.8
20191h 52min

Li and his wife A Yu run a small business in Thailand and enjoy a happy home life with their two daughters. When their eldest daughter is violently assaulted, blackmailed and left traumatised by another student, her parents intervene, leading to a dead body which needs to be hidden, and every trace of the boy buried to cover up the accident.


6. Lust, Caution

Lust, Caution
Action Drama Romance Thriller Spy Action
7.5
20072h 38minChina, Hong Kong SAR China

During World War II, a secret agent must seduce and assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai.


7. The Sun Also Rises

The Sun Also Rises
Fantasy Drama
7.2
20071h 56min

A polyptych of interconnected stories in different time-zones, shifting between a Yunnan village, a campus, and the Gobi Desert.


8. Saving Face

Saving Face
Comedy Romance Drama Romantic Comedy Family Drama
7.4
20041h 37minUnited States

A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.


9. Heaven & Earth

Heaven & Earth
History War Drama Historical Drama
6.8
19932h 20minFrance, United States

In a small Vietnamese village torn apart by war, a young woman faces unimaginable horrors before deciding to escape to the city. There, she encounters a compassionate Marine who offers her hope and a chance at a new life, igniting the possibility of a future together.