Pushing Hands
Originally released in 1991. Pushing Hands is a drama/comedy film. directed by Ang Lee.
Starring Lung Sihung, Wang Bozhao, and Deb Snyder
Synopsis
Mr. Chu is an elderly widower who teaches tai chi chuan in Beijing. He moves to America to live with his son's family, but finds the cultural adjustment difficult. Since his daughter-in-law is a white woman who does not speak Chinese, Mr. Chu's son, Alex, must mediate.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 7, 1991
34 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (83 votes)
Budget
$400K
Production budget
Box Office
$152.3K
0.4x return
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
Taiwan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
- Budget
- $400,000
- Revenue
- $152,322
Production Companies
- Ang Lee Productions
- Central Motion Picture Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pushing Hands about?
Mr. Chu is an elderly widower who teaches tai chi chuan in Beijing. He moves to America to live with his son's family, but finds the cultural adjustment difficult. Since his daughter-in-law is a wh...
Who directed Pushing Hands?
Pushing Hands was directed by Ang Lee.
How long is Pushing Hands?
Pushing Hands has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was Pushing Hands released?
Pushing Hands was released on December 7, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pushing Hands?
The main cast of Pushing Hands includes Lung Sihung, Wang Bozhao, Deb Snyder, Wang Lai, Fanny De Luz.