The Princess of Nebraska

2008 · 77 MIN · IMDB 5.1 · 362 VOTES · DIR. Wayne Wang

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Overview

Sasha is a young woman from Beijing, studying in Nebraska. She flies to the Bay Area and meets up with friends, including Boshen, a gay man who was the lover of Yang, a member of Beijing's Opera who got Sasha pregnant four months before. She's made an appointment at a clinic for the next day. Boshen thinks he, she, Yang, and the baby can be a family. After a contentious dinner, Sasha meets X, a call girl on her way to a party with older men. Sasha goes too. Later, Sasha asks X to travel the world with her. Reality awaits the next day. As the annual St. Stupid's Day Parade passes by, Boshen accompanies Sasha to the clinic. What will she decide?

Dialogue Timeline — 359 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:05:29 Hello, may I speak to Boshen?
00:07:45 It was that simple-- and you were not the only one.
00:17:44 Hi, Sasha. Nice to meet you.
00:18:22 - Yeah. - Oh. Okay.
00:19:14 and the brother of a customer of mine--
00:19:57 Young Chinese women nowadays
00:20:44 We met though a mutual friend.
00:22:05 Sasha.
00:27:54 - Sasha. - Sasha, who's paying for these drinks?
00:29:27 Hey.
00:37:14 Can I help you with something?
00:38:29 You don't know that.
00:50:53 For these fucking men in the bars.
00:52:16 a place to be
01:00:36 And our love will protect Yang.
01:03:18 is in Omaha, Nebraska.
01:04:08 All right. May I ask you how
01:05:00 Okay.
01:05:47 who touch without loving each other.
01:06:37 Yeah, that's a common thing too.
01:07:18 that would allow you to do this
01:07:58 No? Okay.
01:11:40 # who will set my heart free #
01:12:49 # go to bed #

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed359
Dialogue density4.7 lines / min
First line00:05:29
Final line01:12:49

Production Record

DirectorWayne Wang
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes362