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    The Wedding Banquet

    108'

    1993-03-01

    7.2

    A little deception at the reception.

    Comedy,Drama,Romance

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingAng LeeWritingAng Lee

    Watch Providers (US)

    - Fandango At Home

    Cast

    2

    Mrs. Gao

    Gua Ah-leh

    2

    Mr. Gao

    Lung Sihung

    1

    Gu Wei-Wei

    May Chin

    2

    Gao Wai-Tung

    Winston Chao Wen-hsuan

    1

    Simon

    Mitchell Lichtenstein

    1

    Mao Mei

    Vanessa Yang

    1

    Andrew

    Dion Birney

    1

    Wai-Tung's Secretary

    Jeanne Kuo Chang

    3

    Justice of the Peace

    Michael Gaston

    2

    Steve

    Neal Huff

    1

    Baby

    Mason Lee

    1

    Joe

    John Nathan

    1

    Chef

    Chung-Wei Chou

    1

    Guest A

    Paul Chen

    1

    Guest B

    Yung Chung

    1

    Guest C

    Ho-Mean Fu

    1

    Guest D

    Jean Hu

    1

    Guest E

    Albert Huang

    1

    Guest F

    Thomas Koo

    1

    Guest G

    Francis Pan

    1

    Guest H

    Neal Peng

    1

    Guest I

    Elizabeth Yang

    1

    Guest J

    Yang Wei-Hung

    1

    Female Guest A

    Jennifer Lin

    1

    Street Musician

    Jeffrey Howard

    1

    Female Cashier

    Theresa Hou

    1

    Bob Law, Wai-Tung's Old Friend

    Hsu Yung-Te

    1

    Wei-Wei's Employer

    Anthony Ingoglia

    1

    Haskell

    Eddie Johns

    1

    Granny Tien

    Shih Chih-Fang

    1

    Hispanic Man

    Robert Larenquent

    1

    Waiter

    Neal Lee

    1

    Director Wang

    Dean Li

    1

    Old Chen

    Tien Pin

    1

    Miriam

    Marny Pocato

    1

    Simon's Nurse

    Tonia Rowe

    1

    Studio Photographer

    Chung-Hsien Su

    1

    Mariane

    Hannah Sullivan

    1

    Egg Head

    Yao Peide

    3

    Guest at the Wedding Banquet (uncredited)

    Ang Lee

    Details:

    • Budget: 875000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 23633459
    • List of countries:
      1. Taiwan
      2. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
      2. Mandarin
    • List of companies:
      1. Ang Lee Productions
      2. Good Machine
      3. Central Motion Picture Corporation
      4. The Samuel Goldwyn Company
    • Vote Count: 309
    • Popularity: 2.8035
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:囍宴

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