"Some love stories begin with goodbye"15 March 2006Drama, Comedy110 mins
Long after their breakup, Chinese American Raymond Ding and Amerasian Aurora Crane struggle to let go. Torn apart by mismatched ideals, meddling friends, and the complexities of racial identities, they find other suitable mates but cannot stay away from each other
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Seasoned adventurer and treasure hunter Dirk Pitt, a former Navy SEAL, sets out for the African desert with his wisecracking buddy Al in search of a confederate ironclad battleship rumored to have vanished long ago, the main draw being the treasure supposedly hidden within the lost vessel.
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Alternative movies trailers for Americanese
More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from Americanese:
Americanese Clip 1
Joan Chen as "Betty." Chris Tashima as "Raymond." This is how they say good-bye after their first date. www.
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Eric Byler Shawn Wong and lead actor Chris talk about their experiences on the film "Americanese."
Americanese Clip 4 (IFC Films)
Kelly Hu and Ben Shenkman play Brenda and Steve a couple that figure strongly in the break-up of Aurora (Allison Sie) and Raymond (Chris Tashima). Brenda ...
Americanese Clip 2
Autumn Reeser as "Sylvia" a college student who hits on her favorite professor (Chris Tashima as "Raymond Ding"). Joan Chen as "Betty" a more logical love ...
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Nathaniel Taylor in bit role of Eric Byler's 'Americanese.'
Americanese Clip 6
Allison Sie as "Aurora Crane." Chris Tashima as "Raymond Ding."
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