Pushing Hands

Pushing Hands (1991)

1991-12-07 · 105 min · Rating 7.40/10 (84 votes)

Mr. Chu is an elderly widower who teaches tai chi chuan in Beijing. He moves to America to live with his son's family, but finds the cultural adjustment difficult. Since his daughter-in-law is a white woman who does not speak Chinese, Mr. Chu's son, Alex, must mediate.

Comedy Drama

Keywords

american culture chinatown culture clash culture shock family home fish out of water generation gap intercultural relationship martial arts multigenerational new york state tai chi