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An unexpectedly uplifting comedy about 39-year-old Jack Lee, who is forced to accept that he's a failure. He turns to his friends, whose lives also haven't exactly gone as planned. Each struggles...
Daniel Yoon writer and director of East Bay talks about character, structure and low-budget filmmaking in the fullunterview. His latest starring Constance Wu...
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East Bay: Directed by Daniel Yoon. With Constance Wu, Kavi Ramachandran Ladnier, Daniel Yoon, Edmund Sim. After a string of crushing personal and professional humiliations, Jack Lee accepts that at age 39 he is a failure.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Daniel Yoon
- 2024
An odd and intense middle aged Korean American man flirts with the idea of suicide because he believes he's failed his immigrant parents. He's disturbed by his increasingly vivid hallucinations of what his life could have been. So he pursues spirituality to calm himself, and in the process encounters others who are struggling in their own ways.
East Bay. TRAILER. An unexpectedly uplifting comedy about 39-year-old Jack Lee, who is forced to accept that he's a failure. He turns to his friends, whose lives also haven't exactly gone as...
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- Constance Wu
- Daniel Yoon
- Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
May 3, 2024 · East Bay - Metacritic. Summary After a string of crushing personal and professional humiliations, Jack Lee accepts that at age 39 he is a failure. Worst of all, he's let down his selfless immigrant parents.
May 10, 2024 · East Bay is a new comedy by Daniel Yoon and starring Constance Wu about the pressure to be successful, happy, and special. The film follows several unmarried professionals in the San Francisco Bay Area who grew up believing anything is possible, and that an ordinary life is a meaningless life.