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The Princess of Nebraska

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2008 · 77 min Drama
5.2 / 10 · TMDB

Sasha is a young woman from Beijing, studying in Nebraska. She flies to the Bay Area and meets up with friends, including Boshen, a gay man who was the lover of Yang, a member of Beijing's Opera who got Sasha pregnant four months before. She's made an appointment at a clinic for the next day. Boshen thinks he, she, Yang, and the baby can be a family. After a contentious dinner, Sasha meets X, a call girl on her way to a party with older men. Sasha goes too. Later, Sasha asks X to travel the world with her. Reality awaits the next day. As the annual St. Stupid's Day Parade passes by, Boshen accompanies Sasha to the clinic. What will she decide?

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Year 2008
Country United States of America
Genre Drama
Director Wayne Wang
Runtime 77 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.2/10 (9 votes)

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The film constructs an intimate immigrant story through handheld realism and restrained performances, exploring the weight of a solitary decision within a transient community. It relies on subtle glances and the unspoken tension of a ticking clock rather than melodrama.

What lingers after the final frame is the quiet ache of displacement and the profound loneliness of choice, set against the backdrop of a city that moves on, indifferent. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Wayne Wang

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