---
title: 'Saving Face (2004)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alice Wu'
released: '2004-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 93
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/saving-face-2004'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0384504/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Saving Face (2004)

2004 · 93 min · Drama, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Saving Face is a 2004 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Alice Wu, in her feature-length debut. The film focuses on Wilhelmina, a young Chinese American surgeon; her unwed, pregnant mother; and her dancer girlfriend. It was the first Hollywood movie that centered on Chinese Americans since The Joy Luck Club (1993).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alice Wu](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-wu)
- **Screenplay:** [Alice Wu](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-wu)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Anton Sanko](https://cinepixo.com/people/anton-sanko)
- **Producer:** [Will Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/will-smith), [James Lassiter](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-lassiter), [Teddy Zee](https://cinepixo.com/people/teddy-zee)

## Cast

- [Jessica Hecht](https://cinepixo.com/people/jessica-hecht)
- [Michelle Krusiec](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelle-krusiec)
- [Lynn Chen](https://cinepixo.com/people/lynn-chen)
- [Joan Chen](https://cinepixo.com/people/joan-chen)
- [Ato Essandoh](https://cinepixo.com/people/ato-essandoh)

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Official site: http://www.sonyclassics.com/savingface/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/saving-face-2004
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