Movie Description

Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

(1985)

Overview

San Francisco's Richmond District. A widow welcomes the Chinese New Year. 62 years old, she wants to make a trip to China to pay last respects to her ancestors. A fortune teller has told her this is the year she'll die, and a daughter, Geraldine, remains unmarried. Geraldine's boyfriend lives in Los Angeles and she's not sure she's ready for marriage, nor does she want to leave her mother alone in her declining years. Mrs. Tan's cheerful brother-in-law, Uncle Tam, tries to help out.

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Facts

Original TitleDim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1985-08-09

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 27m

Production CompaniesProject A Partnership

Genres

  • Comedy