Double Happiness

Double Happiness

87 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Sept. 7, 1994

Jade Li is a feisty, 20-something Chinese Canadian, trying to achieve that happy medium between giving in to her parent's wishes and fulfilling her own needs and desires - double happiness. Naturally, something's got to give and when love beckons in the shape of Mark, a white university student, the facade of the perfect Chinese daughter begins to slip.

Double Happiness

87 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Sept. 7, 1994

Double Happiness
Jade Li is a feisty, 20-something Chinese Canadian, trying to achieve that happy medium between giving in to her parent's wishes and fulfilling her own needs and desires - double happiness. Naturally, something's got to give and when love beckons in the shape of Mark, a white university student, the facade of the perfect Chinese daughter begins to slip.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Fine Line Features, Téléfilm Canada, National Film Board of Canada, British Columbia Film Commission, New Views Films
Original title Double Happiness
Directors Patricia Barry, Mina Shum
Writers Mina Shum

Cast

Sandra Oh

as Jade Li

Stephen Chang

as Dad Li

Alannah Ong

as Mom Li

Donald Fong

as Ah Hong

Frances You

as Pearl Li

Gene Kiniski

as Man at Bus Stop