The Year of the Dragon
Frank Chin's edgy story breaks down the stereotypes of Asian Americans and centers on San Francisco Chinatown tour operator Fred Eng. Eng hides his contempt for the tourists while dealing with the uproar that occurs within his oddball family after his dying father reveals he's hiding a second wife.
The Year of the Dragon (1975)
Portman Paget
At a glance
Countries
United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
9.5/10
2 votes
Rating consensus
95/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Warm reception overall — weighted ~95/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
George Takei
Fred Eng
Lilah Kan
China Mama
Pat Suzuki
Ma
Tina Chen
Sissy
Doug Higgins
Ross
Conrad Yama
Pa
Keenan Shimizu
Johnny
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The Year of the Dragon (1975)
Portman Paget
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