The Great Wall Is a Great Wall

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1986-05-30

Languages:

English, Mandarin

Countries:

USA, China

Runtime:

97 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (264 Reviews)

Director:

Peter Wang

Genres:

Comedy Drama

Cast:

Peter Wang Sharon Iwai Kelvin Han Yee Qinqin Li

Writer:

Shirley Sun

Peter Wang

Fullplot:

When computer programmer, Leo Fang, is passed up for promotion, he feels it is because he is Chinese, and quits. He takes his Chinese-American family to Mainland China to visit his relatives, the Chao's for a vacation. The clash of cultures, between the men, wives, and teenagers, leads to some confusion, and misunderstanding.

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