Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart 1985
6.6 / 10
Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart
San Francisco's Richmond District. A widow welcomes the Chinese New Year. 62 years old, 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 die, and a daughter, Geraldine, remains unmarried. Geraldine's boyfriend lives in Los Angeles and she's not sure she's ready for marriage, nor does she want to leave her mother alone in her declining years. Mrs. Tan's cheerful brother-in-law, Uncle Tam, tries to help out.
San Francisco's Richmond District. A widow welcomes the Chinese New Year. 62 years old, 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 die, and a daughter, Geraldine, remains unmarried. Geraldine's boyfriend lives in Los Angeles and she's not sure she's ready for marriage, nor does she want to leave her mother alone in her declining years. Mrs. Tan's cheerful brother-in-law, Uncle Tam, tries to help out.
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... Geraldine Tam
... Mrs. Tam
... Uncle Tam
IFC
Ida F.O. Chung... Auntie May
... Julia
JN
John Nishio... Richard
Genres:
Release Date:
Aug 09, 1985 (United States)
Run Time:
1hr 27`
MMPA Rating:
PG
Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United States
Status:
Released
Cast & Crew of
Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart
Directors & Credit Writers
Cast
... Geraldine Tam
... Mrs. Tam
... Uncle Tam
IFC
Ida F.O. Chung... Auntie May
... Julia
JN
John Nishio... Richard
... Amy Tam
KC
Keith Choy... Kevin Tam
... Young M.J. Player
MC
Mary Chew... Old m.j. player
NL
Nora Lee... Old m.j. player
RY
Rita Yee... Young m.j. player
GW
George Woo... Bar patron
... Eliza
HC
Helen Chew... Linda Tam
JC
Jarrett Chew... Baby Tam
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Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart
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