Catfish in Black Bean Sauce (1999)
119 min
An African American couple (Winfield and Alice) adopt two orphans from a Vietnamese refugee camp. After 22 years, the children are reunited with their birth mother, bringing deeply submerged resentments and misconceptions to the surface, and forcing the characters to reexamine their identity and relationships in both comical and poignant situations.
- Release date
- June 9, 2000
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Chi Muoi Lo as Dwayne Williams
- Chi Muoi Lo as Sap
- Sanaa Lathan as Nina
- Paul Winfield as Harold Williams
- Mary Alice as Dolores Williams
- Lauren Tom as Mai
- Kieu Chinh as Thanh
- Tyler Christopher as Michael
- Tzi Ma as Vinh
- George Wallace as James
- Wing Chen as Samantha
Crew
- Chi Muoi Lo · Director
- Chi Muoi Lo · Writer
- Chi Muoi Lo · Producer
- Stanley A. Smith · Composer
- Ruurd M. Fenenga · Cinematographer
- Dean Lent · Cinematographer
- Dawn Hoggatt · Editor
- Eileen Mack Knight · Casting director
- Sky Adler · Production designer