Saving Face

2004 · 97 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 14,151 VOTES · DIR. Alice Wu

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Overview

A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,038 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:07 You were right, Winston. Kid's got the touch.
00:05:04 Butch.
00:08:11 Serves her right. He made good money.
00:10:42 ...to improve your fortitude for marriage.
00:13:39 I'm here visiting my father.
00:16:48 Wait, I can't hear. Ma.
00:19:18 The professor speaks big words...
00:22:38 It's just getting to the good part.
00:26:24 He must be proud of this new show.
00:31:08 Fall.
00:36:50 I haven't forgotten.
00:41:23 Oh, maybe she's still there?
00:43:50 Pretty healthy.
00:47:27 ''Alan! More hip action!''
00:50:21 Are you lonely?
00:53:40 She's not ready.
00:57:11 Where are my bridesmaids?
01:01:40 Wonder how the gang is doing over at the salon.
01:05:47 He's a good man.
01:08:54 Grandma....
01:15:49 Who are you, a bridesmaid?
01:19:45 No!
01:23:49 Stop the bus!
01:30:02 You're gonna cramp my style.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,038
Dialogue density10.7 lines / min
First line00:02:07
Final line01:30:02

Production Record

DirectorAlice Wu
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,500,000
Revenue$1,230,000
IMDb votes14,151