Chan Is Missing (1982)
Directed by Wayne Wang · 76 min · Drama, Mystery, Crime
23.3 TOPICAL score · #4,186 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Two cabbies search San Francisco's Chinatown for a mysterious character who has disappeared with their $4000. Their quest leads them on a humorous, if mundane, journey which illuminates the many problems experienced by Chinese-Americans trying to assimilate into contemporary American society.
Chan Is Missing (1982, directed by Wayne Wang) has a TOPICAL score of 23.3 - ranked 4,186 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and audience, and lowest on awards. Critics: 96% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.4/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.7/10 (38 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 10 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.
Why this score
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- Critics96% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.4/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.7/10 (38 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 10 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read2,337 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Wood Moy, Marc Hayashi, Laureen Chew, Peter Wang