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The Joy Luck Club

1993 139 min English R

“Between every mother and daughter there is a story that must be told.”

Through a series of flashbacks, four Chinese women born in America and their respective mothers born in feudal China explore their pasts.

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Cast

35 people

Wayne Wang Director · Ronald Bass Screenplay

Worldwide gross $33M · Budget $11M · United States release September 8, 1993

Box office

Budget

$11,000,000

Worldwide gross

$32,861,136

Gross vs. budget

3.0×

Production

H

Hollywood Pictures

Production

B

Buena Vista Pictures

Studio

United States · China

Produced in

Languages

Original language

English

Spoken on screen

Cantonese · Chinese · English · French

Release dates

United States · September 8, 1993

Theatrical

Argentina

November 25, 1993 · Theatrical

Australia

February 17, 1994 · Theatrical

Brazil

February 14, 1994 · Theatrical

Canada

September 16, 1993 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival

Czechia

March 3, 1994 · Theatrical

France

March 16, 1994 · Theatrical

Germany

May 12, 1994 · Theatrical

Italy

February 25, 1994 · Theatrical

August 18, 1997 · TV · Rai 2

South Korea

January 22, 1994 · Theatrical

Spain

May 6, 1994 · Theatrical

Sweden

February 25, 1994 · Theatrical

United Kingdom

March 11, 1994 · Theatrical

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