Double Happiness
1994 · 1h 27m · Comedy, Drama, Romance · Canada · Rated 14A (CA)
You've got one life to live. What's it gonna be?
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 façade of the perfect Chinese daughter begins to slip.
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Mina Shum6.1Smart score
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