coming out,new york city,secret love,husband wife relationship,parent child relationship,wedding night,marriage of convenience,taiwan,interracial relationship,male homosexuality,man pretending to be straight,wedding,family,chinese restaurant,secret relationship,gay theme

The Wedding Banquet (1993)

Poster for The Wedding Banquet

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Ang Lee
  • Profile picture of Gua Ah-leh
    Mrs. Gao Gua Ah-leh
  • Profile picture of Lung Sihung
    Mr. Gao Lung Sihung
  • Profile picture of May Chin
    Wei-Wei May Chin
  • Profile picture of Winston Chao
    Wai-Tung Gao Winston Chao
  • Profile picture of Mitchell Lichtenstein
    Simon Mitchell Lichtenstein
  • Profile picture of Neal Huff
    Steve Neal Huff
  • Profile picture of Michael Gaston
    Justice of the Peace Michael Gaston
  • Profile picture of Mason Lee
    Baby Mason Lee

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Keywords

  • coming out
  • new york city
  • secret love
  • husband wife relationship
  • parent child relationship
  • wedding night
  • marriage of convenience
  • taiwan
  • interracial relationship
  • male homosexuality
  • man pretending to be straight
  • wedding
  • family
  • chinese restaurant
  • secret relationship
  • gay theme