

Pushing Hands
Visit website7.3/10 • 77
1991-12-07 • 1h 45m
Mr. Chu is an elderly widower who teaches tai chi chuan in Beijing. He moves to America to live with his son's family, but finds the cultural adjustment difficult. Since his daughter-in-law is a white woman who does not speak Chinese, Mr. Chu's son, Alex, must mediate.
- Directors
- Ang Lee
- Writters
- James Schamus, Ang Lee
- Editors
- James Schamus, Ang Lee, Ang Lee

Pushing Hands
Visit website1991-12-07 • 1h 45m
7.3/10 • 77
Mr. Chu is an elderly widower who teaches tai chi chuan in Beijing. He moves to America to live with his son's family, but finds the cultural adjustment difficult. Since his daughter-in-law is a white woman who does not speak Chinese, Mr. Chu's son, Alex, must mediate.
- Directors
- Ang Lee
- Writters
- James Schamus, Ang Lee
- Editors
- James Schamus, Ang Lee, Ang Lee
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsLung Sihung
Mr. Chu
Wang Bozhao
Alex Chu
Deb Snyder
Martha Chu
Wang Lai
Mrs. Chen
Fanny De Luz
Linda
Haan Lee
Jeremy Chu
Wang Hung-Chang
Boss Huang
Jeanne Kuo Chang
New Cooking Teacher
James Lou
Mr. Chao
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- Chinese
- Budget
- $400,000.00
- Revenue
- $152,322.00
- Keywords
- martial artsculture clashchinatowntai chiamerican culturefish out of waternew york stategeneration gapintercultural relationshipfamily homeculture shockmultigenerational