Asian American Movies, Asian American List Movies

Dìdi (弟弟) 2024

7.6 /10

In 2008, during the last month of summer before high school begins, an impressionable 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy learns what his family can't teach him: how to skate, how to flirt, and how to love your mom.

Run Time: . MMPA: 14 . Release: Jul 26, 2024

Director: Director: Sean Wang,

Stars: Izaac Wang, Joan Chen, Shirley Chen,

Foxfire 1996

6.1 /10

The story of five teenage girls who form an unlikely bond after beating up a teacher who has sexually harassed them. They build a solid friendship but their wild ways begin to get out of control.

Run Time: 102 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Aug 23, 1996

Director: Director: Annette HaywoodCarter,

Stars: Hedy Burress, Angelina Jolie, Jenny Lewis, Jenny Shimizu, Sarah Rosenberg,

Past Lives 2023

8.4 /10

Two childhood friends are separated after one’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for one week as they confront notions of destiny, love and the choices that make a life.

Run Time: 106 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Jun 02, 2023

Director: Director: Celine Song,

Stars: Greta Lee, Yoo Teo, John Magaro, Moon Seunga, Yim Seungmin,

Joy Ride 2023

6.6 /10

When Audrey's business trip to Asia goes sideways, she enlists the help of Lolo, her childhood best friend, Kat, a college friend, and Deadeye, Lolo's eccentric cousin. Their epic, no-holds-barred experience becomes a journey of bonding, friendship, belonging and wild debauchery that reveals the universal truth of what it means to know and love who you are.

Run Time: 95 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Jun 22, 2023

Director: Director: Adele Lim,

Stars: Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, Sabrina Wu, David Denman,

Friday the 13th 2009

5.5 /10

A group of young adults visit a boarded up campsite named Crystal Lake where they soon encounter the mysterious Jason Voorhees and his deadly intentions.

Run Time: 97 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Feb 11, 2009

Director: Director: Marcus Nispel,

Stars: Jared Padalecki, Danielle Panabaker, Amanda Righetti, Travis Van Winkle, Aaron Yoo,

House of the Dead 2003

2.1 /10

Set on an island off the coast, a techno rave party attracts a diverse group of college coeds and a Coast Guard officer. Soon, they discover that their X-laced escapades are to be interrupted by zombies and monsters that attack them on the ground, from the air, and in the sea, ruled by an evil entity in the House of the Dead... Prequel to the House of the Dead video games.

Run Time: 90 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Apr 11, 2003

Director: Director: Uwe Boll,

Stars: Jonathan Cherry, Tyron Leitso, Clint Howard, Ona Grauer, Sonya Salomaa,

The Hot Chick 2002

5.5 /10

Not only is Jessica Spencer the most popular girl in school -- she is also the meanest. But things change for the attractive teen when a freak accident involving a cursed pair of earrings and a chance encounter at a gas station causes her to switch bodies with Clive, a sleazy crook. Jessica, in the form of the repulsive Clive, struggles to adjust to this radical alteration and sets out to get her own body back before the upcoming prom.

Run Time: 104 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Dec 13, 2002

Director: Director: Tom Brady,

Stars: Rob Schneider, Rachel McAdams, Anna Faris, Matthew Lawrence, Eric Christian Olsen,

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle 2004

7 /10

Nerdy accountant Harold and his irrepressible friend, Kumar, get stoned watching television and find themselves utterly bewitched by a commercial for White Castle. Convinced there must be one nearby, the two set out on a late-night odyssey that takes them deep into New Jersey. Somehow, the boys manage to run afoul of rednecks, cops and even a car-stealing Neil Patrick Harris before getting anywhere near their beloved sliders.

Run Time: 88 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: May 30, 2004

Director: Director: Danny Leiner,

Stars: John Cho, Kal Penn, Paula Garcs, Neil Patrick Harris, David Krumholtz,

Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay 2008

6.5 /10

Having satisfied their urge for White Castle, Harold and Kumar jump on a plane to catch up with Harold's love interest, who's headed for the Netherlands. But the pair must change their plans when Kumar is accused of being a terrorist. Rob Corddry also stars in this wild comedy sequel that follows the hapless stoners' misadventures as they try to avoid being captured by the Department of Homeland Security.

Run Time: 107 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Apr 25, 2008

Director: Director: Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg,

Stars: John Cho, Kal Penn, Neil Patrick Harris, Rob Corddry, Jack Conley,

A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas 2011

6.2 /10

Six years have elapsed since Guantanamo Bay, leaving Harold and Kumar estranged from one another with very different families, friends and lives. But when Kumar arrives on Harold's doorstep during the holiday season with a mysterious package in hand, he inadvertently burns down Harold's father-in-law's beloved Christmas tree. To fix the problem, Harold and Kumar embark on a mission through New York City to find the perfect Christmas tree, once again stumbling into trouble at every single turn.

Run Time: 108 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Nov 04, 2011

Director: Director: Todd StraussSchulson,

Stars: John Cho, Kal Penn, Paula Garcs, Neil Patrick Harris, Elias Koteas,

Showdown in Little Tokyo 1991

6.1 /10

An American with a Japanese upbringing, Chris Kenner is a police officer assigned to the Little Tokyo section of Los Angeles. Kenner is partnered with Johnny Murata, a Japanese-American who isn't in touch with his roots. Despite their differences, both men excel at martial arts, and utilize their formidable skills when they go up against Yoshida, a vicious yakuza drug dealer with ties to Kenner's past.

Run Time: 79 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Aug 23, 1991

Director: Director: Mark L Lester,

Stars: Dolph Lundgren, Brandon Lee, CaryHiroyuki Tagawa, Tia Carrere, Philip Tan,