"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
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance.
The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes trial stemming from her actions as a concentration camp guard late in the war.
Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they now face.
A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along with his father and friends, and spends 15 years in prison fighting to prove his innocence.
Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent to L.A. to collect a bad debt from Harry Zimm, a Hollywood producer who specializes in cheesy horror films.
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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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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