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- Blue Bayou can be indelicate in its attempts to tug the heartstrings, but solid acting and a genuinely affecting story make this drama difficult to ignore.
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Sep 17, 2021 · The uncompromising ending is far more effective than any monologue about fleur de lis or dreamy shots of hands floating through blue water. The roll call of deported adoptees that follows is crushing. “Blue Bayou” knows that the cruelty is the point.
Antonio LeBlanc (Chon), a Korean adoptee raised in a small town in the Louisiana bayou, is married to the love of his life Kathy (Alicia Vikander) and step-dad to their beloved daughter Jessie.
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Sep 15, 2021 · A Korean American man faces deportation because his adoption in the 1980s was never finalized. Blue Bayou may be heavy handed, but it tells a fundamental truth about our flawed immigration system.
Jul 13, 2021 · Cannes Reviews. Justin Chon stars opposite Alicia Vikander in this drama about a Korean-born adoptee raised in Louisiana, fighting to stay with his family.
Jul 14, 2021 · Reviews. Jul 14, 2021 9:39am PT. ‘Blue Bayou’ Review: Justin Chon’s Blunt-Force Melodrama Takes on the Injustices of America’s Immigration System. Chon's film is stylistically overwrought and...
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Blue Bayou holds a 75% approval rating on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, based on 125 reviews, with a weighted average of 6.6/10. The website's critics consensus reads: "Blue Bayou can be indelicate in its attempts to tug the heartstrings, but solid acting and a genuinely affecting story make this drama difficult to ignore."
Blue Bayou: Directed by Justin Chon. With Justin Chon, Alicia Vikander, Mark O'Brien, Linh-Dan Pham. As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.
