Saving Face
“A romantic comedy about right, wrong and everything in between.”
A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.
Where to watch Saving Face in United States
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Where is Saving Face streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Sony Pictures Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Video | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Crave | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About Saving Face
Saving Face is a 2004 English-language comedy, romance and drama film directed by Alice Wu. The cast is led by Joan Chen, Michelle Krusiec, Lynn Chen. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV.
Saving Face was produced by Overbrook Entertainment, Forensic Films, and GreeneStreet Films and made in United States of America. It was released on September 12, 2004, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $3 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.
- Director
- Alice Wu
- Writers
- Alice Wu
- Release date
- September 12, 2004
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $3 million
- Box office
- $1 million
- Production
- Overbrook Entertainment, Forensic Films, GreeneStreet Films
Saving Face cast & crew
Saving Face was directed by Alice Wu and written by Alice Wu.
The cast features Joan Chen as Ma, Michelle Krusiec as Wil, Lynn Chen as Vivian, Jin Wang as Grandpa, Guang Lan Koh as Grandma, and Ato Essandoh as Jay.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Anton Sanko, cinematography is by Harlan Bosmajian, and it was produced by James Lassiter and Teddy Zee.
Is Saving Face worth watching?
Saving Face holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 265 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.
At 1h 37m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, romance, and drama, Saving Face is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Saving Face
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Cast of Saving Face
Joan Chen
Ma
Michelle Krusiec
Wil
Lynn Chen
Vivian
Jin Wang
Grandpa
Guang Lan Koh
Grandma
Ato Essandoh
Jay
Nathanel Geng
Mr. Cho
Mao Zhao
Old Yu
Brian Yang
Little Yu
Louyong Wong
Dr. Shing
Qian Luo
Mrs. Shing
Jessica Hecht
Hospital Co-Worker
Saving Face — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Saving Face in United States?
Saving Face is streaming on fuboTV in United States.
▸Is Saving Face on fuboTV?
Yes — Saving Face is currently available on fuboTV in United States.
▸What language is Saving Face in?
Saving Face is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Mandarin. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Saving Face?
Saving Face runs 1 hours 37 minutes (97 minutes).
▸What is Saving Face rated?
Saving Face is rated R. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 265 ratings.
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