Movie: The Joy Luck Club (1993) (Rating: R Run time 139 minutes.)

Adaptation of Amy Tan's bestseller about four immigrant Chinese women and their American-born daughters. The story begins in San Francisco, where three of the women have gathered to bid farewell to their deceased friend's daughter, who's departing for China to meet her long-lost half-sisters.  Cast  Tamlyn Tomita, Kieu Chinh, Tsai Chin, France Nuyen, Lisa Lu.