
Brokeback Mountain(2005)
In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as they get married and start families of their own.


“A little deception at the reception.”
A Taiwanese-American man is happily settled in New York with his American boyfriend. He plans a marriage of convenience to a Chinese woman in order to keep his parents off his back and to get the woman a green card. Chaos follows when his parents arrive in New York for the wedding.

Winston Chao
Gao Wai-Tung

Gua Ah-leh
Mrs. Gao

Lung Sihung
Mr. Gao

May Chin
Gu Wei-Wei

Mitchell Lichtenstein
Simon
Vanessa Yang
Mao Mei
Dion Birney
Andrew

Jeanne Kuo Chang
Wai-Tung's Secretary

Michael Gaston
Justice of the Peace

Neal Huff
Steve
The Wedding Banquet is a comedy, drama, romance film released in 1993 exploring themes of coming out, new york city, secret love, husband wife relationship, parent child relationship, wedding night. Directed by Ang Lee, it stars Winston Chao, Gua Ah-leh, Lung Sihung. A Taiwanese-American man is happily settled in New York with his American boyfriend. He plans a marriage of convenience to a Chinese woman in order to keep his parents off his back and to get the woman a green card. Chaos follows when his parents arrive in New York for the wedding.
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