September 30, 2007
I loved the book, and this adaptation wasn't bad either. Great acting. Great movie. Great story.
The Joy Luck Club Reviews and Ratings
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September 13, 2007Another movie that made me cry in every scene. The women's stories show how they have been through the tough times. Shows how strong one can be.
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September 12, 2007If you're interested to take a peek on Chinese culture, watch Amy Tan's Joy Luck Club and learn more of it
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August 18, 2007"I like being tragic, Ma. I learned it from you". although I adore Amy Tan's writing, I was completely blown away by the film. all the women's heart-wrenching tales of survival and love (with insightful performances from the likes of one of my favorites Rosalind Chao) turned o...( read more)
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August 14, 2007Such a good movie. If you're looking for a great mother-daughter movie, this is it. Be prepared to cry.
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August 12, 2007Unbelievable beauty in the characters, setting, and story. The book is awesome, but watch this movie and you just might appreciate your mother more.
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August 11, 2007Yay for crazy Chinese families! It is moving, inspirational, and all those other cheesy squishy girlie feelings.
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August 5, 2007If you ever feel sad, watch this and you got to think; "I have it somehow much better, damnit..."
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July 30, 2007doesn't even compare to the novel but ming-na does her best. and this movie just reaffirms my love for waverly JONG.
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July 27, 2007that was such a sad movie, my eyes hurt when i was done watching it from crying!! :'( but it was good
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July 25, 2007A movie for all women, for all mothers and daughters. So poetic really, touching without being cheesy - most men just won't get it.
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July 15, 2007I love how it shows all aspects of their lives.. it was great.. wonderfully put together
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July 14, 2007For those of you who aren't Asian, you probably wouldn't be interested in this movie at first glance. No offense, but I totally empathize. I mean, you see them enough every day at school, don't you? =P Juuust kidding. But keep in mind, that I have a feeling this movie only really...( read more)
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July 11, 2007many similarities to my own family history - lots of drama. wayne wang did a great job of disstilling out the pivotal moments in each woman's story to bring her to the present.
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July 6, 2007Suyuan: That bad crab, only you tried to take it. Everybody else want best quality. You, your thinking different. Waverly took best-quality crab. You took worst, because you have best-quality heart. You have style no one can teach. Must be born this way.
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June 27, 2007took me several watch to understand the movie but it's a good heartful one
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June 18, 2007i watched this movie when it first came out, and was really bored - would like to see it again and make another opinion
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June 15, 2007Powerful. Almost too much - but not quite! What do we really know about our parents' struggles and would it matter? This movie suggests it does. I am writing my memories of my dad and mom so that they will never be just two names on a tombstone in Utah.
