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According to My Mother

  • 20162016
  • 18m
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4.3/10
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Alexis Rhee and Daniel K. Isaac in According to My Mother (2016)
  • Short
  • Comedy
  • Drama
After the death of his beloved aunt, Daniel, a gay, struggling actor, visits Esther, his devout Christian, Korean mother. Despite their differences, they try to heal together. But old habits... Read allAfter the death of his beloved aunt, Daniel, a gay, struggling actor, visits Esther, his devout Christian, Korean mother. Despite their differences, they try to heal together. But old habits die hard.After the death of his beloved aunt, Daniel, a gay, struggling actor, visits Esther, his devout Christian, Korean mother. Despite their differences, they try to heal together. But old habits die hard.
IMDb RATING
4.3/10
48
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  • Director
    • Cathy Yan
  • Writers
    • Daniel K. Isaac
    • Cathy Yan
  • Stars
    • Daniel K. Isaac
    • Alexis Rhee
    • Josh Bishop
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  • Director
    • Cathy Yan
  • Writers
    • Daniel K. Isaac
    • Cathy Yan
  • Stars
    • Daniel K. Isaac
    • Alexis Rhee
    • Josh Bishop
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins

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    Daniel K. Isaac
    Daniel K. Isaac
    • Danielas Daniel
    Alexis Rhee
    Alexis Rhee
    • Estheras Esther
    Josh Bishop
    • UCI Med Studentas UCI Med Student
    Matt Bovee
    • Hipsteras Hipster
    Adriana Ducassi
    Adriana Ducassi
    • Latinaas Latina
    • (as Adriana DeGirolami)
    Claybourne Elder
    Claybourne Elder
    • Hot Actor Dudeas Hot Actor Dude
    Devin Landin
    Devin Landin
    • Directoras Director
    Esther Lee
    • Soon Kyungas Soon Kyung
    Preston Martin
    Preston Martin
    • Gay Faceas Gay Face
    Sharina Martin
    Sharina Martin
    • Audience Member 1as Audience Member 1
    Emma Meltzer
    • Basicas Basic
    Irungu Mutu
    Irungu Mutu
    • Negroas Negro
    Jin Woong Ryun
    • Jinas Jin
    Jeff Sykes
    • Mascas Masc
    Brennan Taylor
    • Tomas Tom
    Marisa Lark Wallin
    Marisa Lark Wallin
    • Dykeas Dyke
    Jess Watkins
    • Jessas Jess
    Nichole Yannetty
    Nichole Yannetty
    • Audience Member 2as Audience Member 2
    • Director
      • Cathy Yan
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      • Daniel K. Isaac
      • Cathy Yan
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    After the death of his beloved aunt, Daniel, a gay, struggling actor, visits Esther, his devout Christian, Korean mother. Despite their differences, they try to heal together. But old habits die hard.
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    • Release date
      • October 5, 2016 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
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    • Languages
      • English
      • Korean
      • French
    • Filming locations
      • New York City, New York, USA
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      • $20,000 (estimated)
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      • Color

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