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Cindy Cheung is a Actor American born on 27 january 1970 at California (USA)
Cindy Cheung (born January 27, 1970) is an American actress of Chinese descent. She is a founding member of Mr. Miyagi's Theatre Company and she has an MFA in Acting from the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. She is the best known for playing the role of Young-Soon Choi in Lady in the Water and Elaine Cheng in Children of Invention.
Cheung debuted her solo show Speak Up Connie, directed by BD Wong, in January 2012.
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Cheung debuted her solo show Speak Up Connie, directed by BD Wong, in January 2012.
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A Kid Like Jake (2018)
, 1h30Directed by Silas Howard
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about sexuality, Théâtre, Films based on plays, LGBT-related film
Actors Claire Danes, Priyanka Chopra, Octavia Spencer, Jim Parsons, Ann Dowd, Cindy Cheung
Roles Corinne
Rating56%
Un couple de Brooklyn cherche la bonne crèche pour leurs enfants tout en naviguant dans les questions sur l'identité de genre.
The Strange Ones (2018)
, 1h21Directed by Lauren Wolkstein
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Alex Pettyfer, Marin Ireland, Cindy Cheung, Melanie Nicholls-King, Gene Jones
Roles Sarah's Mother
Rating51%
Un homme mystérieux et un jeune garçon partent camper. Sur leur route, ils sillonnent la campagne américaine et ses motels. Ils se disent frères, mais bientôt, au fil des rencontres, une vérité bien plus inquiétante se révèle.
Roxanne Roxanne (2017)
, 1h38Directed by Michael Larnell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography
Actors Mahershala Ali, Nia Long, Kevin Phillips, Ad-Rock, Tonye Patano, Nelsan Ellis
Roles Nurse Mitchell
Rating61%
Modèle:Elle a grandi dans un quartier difficile de New York dans les années 80 et est entrée dans l'histoire avec "Roxanne's Revenge". L'histoire de Roxanne Shanté.
, 1h50Directed by Noah Baumbach
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about families
Actors Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Emma Thompson, Candice Bergen, Elizabeth Marvel
Roles Nurse #1
Rating68%
Une famille dysfonctionnelle se réunit à New York à l'occasion d'une cérémonie hommage au père artiste.
Mistress America (2015)
, 1h24Directed by Noah Baumbach
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Children's films
Actors Lola Kirke, Greta Gerwig, Heather Lind, Cindy Cheung, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Michael Chernus
Roles Karen
Rating66%
College freshman Tracy's (Lola Kirke) life is turned upside down by her adventurous soon-to-be stepsister Brooke (Greta Gerwig).
Obvious Child (2014)
, 1h23Directed by Gillian Robespierre
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Pregnancy films, Films about sexuality
Actors Jenny Slate, Jake Lacy, Gaby Hoffmann, David Cross, Polly Draper, Richard Kind
Roles Dr. Bernard
Rating66%
After performing a set at her regular comedy club, Donna Stern (Jenny Slate) is dumped in the bathroom by her boyfriend, Ryan (Paul Briganti), who confesses he is leaving her for one of her friends. Donna tailspins into a wave of depression and later drunkenly delivers a terrible set in which she insults her ex-boyfriend. Later that night, at the bar, she meets Max (Jake Lacy), who is there with clients but who missed her set. Donna and Max have an instant connection and they end up having sex. In the morning Donna leaves Max's apartment without saying goodbye.
Children of Invention (2010)
, 1h26Directed by Tze-ngo Chun
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Cindy Cheung, Frank Pando
Roles Elaine Cheng
Rating64%
The first half of the movie centers around Elaine Cheng (played by Cindy Cheung), a single mother and immigrant living in the Boston suburbs, and the life she provides for her two children (played by Michael Chen and Crystal Chiu). As a way to cope and entertain themselves, the kids invent things. The mother is drawn to pyramid schemes as a way to get ahead and repeatedly loses money. Eventually her two young children are left to fend for themselves when their mother is arrested by the police. The film is loosely based on Tze Chun's own childhood, as well as his Sundance 2007 short film, Windowbreaker.
Falling for Grace (2006)
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about children, Children's films
Actors Gale Harold, Stephanie March, Lewis Black, Margaret Cho, Roger Rees, Ken Leung
Roles Kari Mills
Rating57%
Lady in the Water (2006)
, 1h49Directed by M. Night Shyamalan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantastic, Fantasy, Crime
Themes Films about magic and magicians
Actors Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, Bob Balaban, Jeffrey Wright, Sarita Choudhury, Cindy Cheung
Roles Young-Soon Choi
Rating55%
One evening, Cleveland Heep (Paul Giamatti), who became a handyman at a Philadelphia apartment complex after his family was murdered, discovers Story (Bryce Dallas Howard), a naiad-like character (called a Narf) from the Blue World, in his building's pool, immediately rescuing her from an attack by a "Scrunt", a grass-covered lupine that lies preternaturally flat.
Red Doors (2005)
, 1h30Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Tzi Ma, Jacqueline Kim, Elaine Kao, Freda Foh Shen, Mia Riverton, Sebastian Stan
Roles Grace
Rating63%
Red Doors tells the story of the Wongs, a Chinese-American family in the New York suburbs. While the title of the film refers to the red door of the Wong's house in New York, red doors are said to bring good luck. Throughout the film, the red door is a sign for luck for the many struggles the Wongs must face.
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
, 2h8Directed by Sam Raimi
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Films about children, Films about computing, Films about spiders, Spider-Man films, Superhero films, Cyberpunk films, Super-héros inspiré de comics, Children's films
Actors Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Alfred Molina, J. K. Simmons, Rosemary Harris
Roles Chinese Daughter (uncredited)
Rating74%
Peter Parker struggles to balance his crime-fighting duties as Spider-Man with the demands of his normal life. He loses a job, faces financial difficulties, and struggles to attend his physics lectures at Columbia University on time. Estranged from both love interest Mary Jane Watson and best friend Harry Osborn, who intends to seek revenge on Spider-Man for his father Norman's death, Peter additionally discovers his Aunt May is facing foreclosure.
Robot Stories (2003)
, 1h25Directed by Greg Pak
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Comedy-drama, Romance, Comic science fiction
Themes Comedy science fiction films, Robot films
Actors Tamlyn Tomita, James Saito, Tim Kang, Sab Shimono, Greg Pak, Cindy Cheung
Roles Grace
Rating59%
My Robot Baby A young Marsha hides in the closet from her parents' fighting due to a mistake she has made. Marsha apologizes when her mother finds her in the closet; her mother tells Marsha to never fall in love, get married, and have children. Twenty-five years later, Marsha is married to Ray and they are looking towards adopting a child. After going to an adoption clinic, they apply for an adoption trial where they take care of a robotic baby before they can adopt a human child. Marsha begins to struggle when she is alone to take care of the robot baby, as she becomes flustered with what to do when the baby cries. Marsha brings the robot baby to her father, a handyman, and sees if he can tamper with the electronics of the robot. However, Marsha’s father worries that the doctors of the adoption clinic will detect the alteration of the robot. Nonetheless, Marsha persists on getting the baby reprogrammed and leaves the baby to her father while Marsha goes to work. As Marsha comes home to the robot baby now automated, she attempts to talk to the baby. However, the robot baby goes berserk and attacks Marsha. Marsha finds the robot baby in the closet, then remembers her young self hiding in the closet as her own mother was angry. Marsha then cries and is able to hug her robot baby, finding closure to her past.