The Joy Luck Club is a movie directed by Wayne Wang in 1993 and based on the book of the same name by Amy Tan, first published in 1989. The movie features Tsai Chin, Kieu Chinh, Lisa Lu, Victor Wong, Tsai Chin, Ming-Na Wen, and others.
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“The movie is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
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Storyline
The inspirational story of four remarkable friends whose extraordinary lives are filled with joy and heartbreak. Their friendship reveals a mosaic of startling events that have shaped their lives and affects the hope they hold for their families.
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Movie vs Book
Year
1993
Minutes
139
Movie Rate
7.70
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Joy Luck Club
Director: Wayne Wang
Country: USA
Year: 1993
Length: 2h19m
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Year
1989
Pages
288
Book Rate
7.88
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Book
The Joy Luck Club
Author: Amy Tan
Country: USA
First published in: 1989
Length: 288 pages
Genre: Fiction
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“The movie is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
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“A good adaptation of your book is worth it because it is such a wonderful experience to see your world translated onto the screen.”
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