Boogie (2021) (original) (raw)
Set in contemporary New York City and follows a Chinese-American basketball phenom who struggles to balance the expectations of his immigrant family with his own dreams of becoming a player for the NBA.
Set in contemporary New York City and follows a Chinese-American basketball phenom who struggles to balance the expectations of his immigrant family with his own dreams of becoming a player for the NBA. (less)
Director: Eddie Huang
Writer: Eddie Huang
Starring: Taylor Takahashi, Taylour Paige, Pop Smoke, Perry Yung, Pamelyn Chee, Mike Moh
Producer: Josh Bratman
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Review by Brian Orndorf, March 4, 2021
5 / 10
�Boogie� marks the directorial debut for Eddie Huang, who turned his autobiography, �Fresh Off the Boat,� into a phenomenally successful television series, and one lauded for its sensitive handling of humor and love for Asian culture. Huang remains interested in pursuing such coverage with �Boogie,� which explores the challenges facing a young basketball prodigy dealing with the demands of education, love, and his career prospects while managing expectations from his Chinese parents. While it deals with deep insecurities and complex family issues, Huang is more comfortable with crudeness, tryi ...read more...
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