Liquor Store Dreams

2022 | 82 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

Liquor Store Dreams
  • Overview

    So Yun Um’s debut feature is a moving portrait of two Korean American children of liquor store owners reconciling their dreams with those of their immigrant parents, against the backdrop of struggles for racial equity in Los Angeles.

  • Release Date

    10 June 2022

  • DirectingSo Yun Um
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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