Pushing Hands

1991 | 105 minutes | 7.3 ★ (71)

Pushing Hands
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    07 December 1991

  • DirectingAng Lee
  • Budget

    $400,000.00

  • Revenue

    $152,322.00

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