Chan Is Missing

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  • Genre:Drama, Mystery
  • Production:Wayne Wang Productions
  • Released:1982-04-24
  • IMDB:tt0083728
Two cabbies search San Francisco's Chinatown for a mysterious character who has disappeared with their $4000. Their quest leads them on a humorous, if mundane, journey which illuminates the many problems experienced by Chinese-Americans trying to assimilate into contemporary American society.
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