Wayne Wang

Wayne Wang

January 12, 1949 · 77 years old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wayne Wang (born January 12, 1949) is a Chinese American film director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wayne Wang, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

17 titles
1
Maid in Manhattan

Maid in Manhattan

2002 · 1h 45m · Movie

A Senatorial candidate falls for a hotel maid, thinking she is a socialite, when he sees her trying on a wealthy woman's dress.

5.4
2
Last Holiday

Last Holiday

2006 · 1h 52m · Movie

Georgia, who leads a life full of unfulfilled desires, is left shocked when she discovers her terminal illness. Soon, she quits her job, gathers her savings and sets out on a luxurious trip to Europe.

6.6
3
Smoke

Smoke

1995 · 1h 52m · Movie

A Brooklyn smoke shop is the center of neighborhood activity, and the stories of its customers.

7.4
4
The Joy Luck Club

The Joy Luck Club

1993 · 2h 19m · Movie

Four Chinese women along with their mothers delve into their past and try to find answers. Slowly, this search helps them to understand the complex relationship they share with each other.

7.7
5
Anywhere But Here

Anywhere But Here

1999 · 1h 54m · Movie

A mother and daughter search for success in Beverly Hills.

6.2
6
Because of Winn-Dixie

Because of Winn-Dixie

2005 · 1h 46m · Movie

A mischievous dog befriends a lonely young girl in a new town and helps her make new friends.

6.4
7
Blue in the Face

Blue in the Face

1995 · 1h 23m · Movie

Brooklyn Cigar Store is a neighborhood hangout in Brooklyn with Auggie Wren/H.Keitel as center. Some people are interviewed about Brooklyn, spiced up with statistics on Brooklyn.

6.6
8
The Center of the World

The Center of the World

2001 · 1h 28m · Movie

A successful computer engineer meets a stripper in a cafe. He offers her $10,000 and she offers three days and nights of no penetration in Vegas.

5.8
9
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

2011 · 2h 0m · Movie

A story set in nineteenth-century China and focusing on the life-long friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid social norms imposed on women.

6.1
10
Chinese Box

Chinese Box

1997 · 1h 39m · Movie

The story of Hong Kong, from New Year's Day to June 30th, 1997, when the British left their colony and turned it over to the People's Republic of China.

6.2
11
Chan Is Missing

Chan Is Missing

1982 · 1h 16m · Movie

Two cab drivers search San Francisco's Chinatown for the mysterious Chan, who disappeared with their $4000.

7.1
12
Slam Dance

Slam Dance

1987 · 1h 32m · Movie

An artist, framed for the murder of a woman, is drawn into a web of corruption, blackmail and deceit.

5.2
13
Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

1985 · 1h 24m · Movie

In San Francisco, an immigrant widow welcomes the new year with some unhappiness: she's sixty-two now, 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 ...

6.6
14
While the Women Are Sleeping

While the Women Are Sleeping

2016 · 1h 43m · Movie

While on vacation with his wife, a writer begins following another man and woman who are guests at the resort hotel where he stays.

5.4
15
Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive

Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive

1989 · 1h 25m · Movie

A man is hired by a group of people he believes to be gangsters to escort a briefcase from America to Hong Kong. When he arrives, however, his contact is nowhere to be found.

5.9
16
Coming Home Again

Coming Home Again

2023 · 1h 26m · Movie

A Korean American man takes care of his sick mother as she teaches him her traditional recipes.

6.1
17
Echoes of a Thousand Moons

Echoes of a Thousand Moons

2026 · 45m · C-Drama

A case of mistaken identity finds a cook impersonating a general during the Sino-Japanese War. As a resistance hero emerges, the real general wages a covert campaign, their paths crossing to unite against the invaders.

7.4