Crazy Rich Asians, an ode to love, family and cultural diversity

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In this story full of glamour, romance and comedy, we follow Rachel Chu, a young economics professor in New York, who embarks on a trip to Singapore to meet the family of her boyfriend, Nick Young.

As Rachel gets to know Nick's family, she discovers that he is part of one of Singapore's wealthiest and most prestigious families, plunging her into a world of luxury, tradition and expectations that will test her relationship and her own identity.

Amidst opulent parties, family intrigue and cultural challenges, Rachel must find her place in an environment where appearances and traditions are as important as love.

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The film immerses us in the vibrant world of Singapore, with its lush landscapes, delectable cuisine and diverse culture, offering a fresh and vibrant look at high society life in Asia.

Through colourful characters, witty dialogue and hilarious situations, ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ invites us to reflect on the importance of true love and authenticity in a world obsessed with wealth and status.

In addition to Rachel and Nick's story, the film also introduces us to a number of memorable supporting characters who bring humour, drama and emotion to the plot, creating a rich and immersive tapestry of human relationships and generational conflict.

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With a diverse cast, stylish direction and a vibrant soundtrack, ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ is an ode to love, family and cultural diversity.

The film was critically acclaimed and garnered several Golden Globe nominations, including Best Motion Picture Comedy/Musical.

Lead actress Constance Wu was nominated for a SAG Award for her charming, career-defining performance.

Crazy Rich Asians was a box office sensation, grossing over $174 million in the US and $238 million worldwide on a modest budget of $30 million.

This remarkable commercial success shattered perceptions about the profitability of stories centred on Asian-American characters, paving the way for greater diversity in Hollywood.

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I enjoyed this movie a lot when it was released. The story, the culture and insight into the lives opulent Asians. A truly excellent choice. Thanks for sharing!

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