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Released Year: 2021
Runtime: 117 minutes
Genre: Drama
Directors: Justin Chon
Casts: Justin Chon, Linh Đan Phạm, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Randy Austin, Geraldine Singer, Emory Cohen, Alicia Vikander, Renell Gibbs, Jim Gleason, Rhonda Johnson Dents, Susan McPhail, Jeremy Sande, Mark O'Brien, Martin Bats Bradford, Sylvia Grace Crim, Sydney Kowalske, Toby Vitrano, Altonio Jackson, Truong Quang Tran, Ivy Vy Le, Sage Kim Gray, Jacci Gresham, Tyler Henry, Kernesha Steele, Monica Choe Sterling, Brad Blanchard, Josef A. Pons, Chris Bosarge, Haley Anslem, Satinder Achreja, Sean Richmond
IMDB: Blue Bayou (2021)
Ratings: 
(10 votes, average: 3.80 out of 5)
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(10 votes, average: 3.80 out of 5)Loading...Reviews
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Screen Daily -
It is both a passionate exposé of a serious injustice and a big emotional ride that is also prepared to take some interesting risks in its journey towards a old-school tear-jerker finale.
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The Playlist -
What Blue Bayou does wonderfully in these quiet moments is illustrate that being Asian is not a one-size-fits-all identity but a vast tapestry of different cultures.
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The Seattle Times -
As Chon calibrates a wide variety of emotions, allowing space for all the agonies, ecstasies, repressions and excesses, he crafts a tale of intergenerational traumas and personal redemptions that is an emotionally complicated yet ultimately cathartic viewing experience.
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Los Angeles Times -
Artfulness and restraint can be admirable qualities in a filmmaker, but rage and despair, when channeled with this much force and purpose, can be undeniably effective substitutes.
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Slashfilm -
Chon aims for the pulse at the end, but he may not have realized that he didn't have to try so hard — he had already effortlessly plucked at the heartstrings.
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Blue Bayou (2021)
As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.
Blue Bayou (2021)
(10 votes, average: 3.80 out of 5)Loading...
Information
Released Year: 2021
Runtime: 117 minutes
Genre: Drama
Directors: Justin Chon
Casts: Justin Chon, Linh Đan Phạm, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Randy Austin, Geraldine Singer, Emory Cohen, Alicia Vikander, Renell Gibbs, Jim Gleason, Rhonda Johnson Dents, Susan McPhail, Jeremy Sande, Mark O'Brien, Martin Bats Bradford, Sylvia Grace Crim, Sydney Kowalske, Toby Vitrano, Altonio Jackson, Truong Quang Tran, Ivy Vy Le, Sage Kim Gray, Jacci Gresham, Tyler Henry, Kernesha Steele, Monica Choe Sterling, Brad Blanchard, Josef A. Pons, Chris Bosarge, Haley Anslem, Satinder Achreja, Sean Richmond
IMDB: Blue Bayou (2021)
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As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.
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Reviews
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Screen Daily -
It is both a passionate exposé of a serious injustice and a big emotional ride that is also prepared to take some interesting risks in its journey towards a old-school tear-jerker finale.
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The Playlist -
What Blue Bayou does wonderfully in these quiet moments is illustrate that being Asian is not a one-size-fits-all identity but a vast tapestry of different cultures.
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The Seattle Times -
As Chon calibrates a wide variety of emotions, allowing space for all the agonies, ecstasies, repressions and excesses, he crafts a tale of intergenerational traumas and personal redemptions that is an emotionally complicated yet ultimately cathartic viewing experience.
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Los Angeles Times -
Artfulness and restraint can be admirable qualities in a filmmaker, but rage and despair, when channeled with this much force and purpose, can be undeniably effective substitutes.
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Slashfilm -
Chon aims for the pulse at the end, but he may not have realized that he didn't have to try so hard — he had already effortlessly plucked at the heartstrings.
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As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.
As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.
As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.