
Be There or Be Square
Dec 25 1998
•2h 43m
•Comedy, Romance
The story of two Chinese immigrants' struggles in America. Yuan Liu has lived in LA for years. He has no stable job, no family and lives in a wagon. He seems content with his life until the day he meets Qing Li, a woman with the big "American dream".
Cast
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Ge You
Liu Yuan

Xu Fan
Li Qing

Bobby C. King
Masked robber

Feng Xiaogang
Cameo
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