Joan Chen

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Joan Chong Chen (born April 26, 1961) is a Chinese American actress, film director, screenwriter and film producer. She became famous in China for her performance in the 1979 film Little Flower and came to international attention for her performance in the 1987 Academy Award-winning film The Last Emperor. She is also known for her roles in Twin Peaks, Red Rose White Rose, Saving Face and The Home Song Stories, and for directing the feature film Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl.

Most Popular Joan Chen Trailers

Total trailers found: 76

Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl Trailer (1998)

19 February 1998

Young teen girl Xiu Xiu is sent away to a remote corner of the Sichuan steppes for manual labor in 1975 (sending young people to there was a part of Cultural Revolution in China).

The Wedding Banquet Trailer (2025)

18 April 2025

Frustrated with his commitment-phobic boyfriend Chris and running out of time, Min makes a proposal: a green-card marriage with their friend Angela in exchange for her partner Lee's expensive IVF.

Tonight at Noon Trailer (2021)

01 January 2021

Lee and Mae are a couple trying to work out their differences. As Mae struggles with memories of a former flame, Lee, who is a writer, works through his frustration by forming his problems into a story in his mind.

White Frog Trailer (2013)

10 May 2013

Story of a neglected teen with mild Asperger’s syndrome whose life is changed forever when tragedy hits his family.

Lust, Caution Trailer (2007)

24 September 2007

During World War II, a secret agent must seduce then assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai.

To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

The definitive and true-life story of Nancy Kwan who as a young Eurasian girl from Hong Kong captured the hearts and minds of cinemagoers around the world in her stunning motion picture debut in THE WORLD OF SUZIE WONG (1960).

In a Class of His Own Trailer (1999)

17 October 1999

Rich Donato is the high school janitor at an Oregon high school. He is looked up to by the kids who often seek his advice.

Dìdi (弟弟) Trailer (2024)

26 July 2024

In 2008, during the last month of summer before high school begins, an impressionable 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy learns what his family can't teach him: how to skate, how to flirt, and how to love your mom.

For Love or Money Trailer (2014)

07 November 2014

"For Love or Money" is based on a novel by Zhang Xiaoxian, which tells the moving story between a fallen noble lady and a rich heir to a large company.

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces Trailer (2014)

16 July 2014

Ninety minutes of deleted and alternate takes from Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, assembled by David Lynch to continue the story of the final week of Laura Palmer’s life.

Saving Face Trailer (2004)

12 September 2004

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

Judge Dredd Trailer (1995)

30 June 1995

In a dystopian future, Dredd, the most famous judge (a cop with instant field judiciary powers) is convicted for a crime he did not commit while his murderous counterpart escapes.

The One Trailer (2017)

26 June 2017

Funny scramble of an esoteric book of cooking between a guy without feeling, a tough girl, a master out of date, a dark-minded rich man, a emotion-manipulating woman and a OCD-suffering samurai.

The Last Emperor Trailer (1987)

04 October 1987

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.

Shadow of a Stranger Trailer (1992)

07 December 1992

Ted and Sarah Clinton notice a boat being violently hurled around by a storm just off their beach-house and go out to help the occupants, a young teacher called Vanessa and her boyfriend Shawn.

Steel Justice Trailer (1992)

11 November 1992

David Nash has lost his son and his will to live. But the boy appears in his dreams, as well as his Robosaurus toy ! A mythical figure will help Nash to turn the Robosaurus into a real creature in order to avenge his son's death.

What's Cooking? Trailer (2000)

20 January 2000

Four families of different ethnicities prepare for a potentially explosive Thanksgiving dinner.

The Hunted Trailer (1995)

24 February 1995

Paul Racine, a high-powered American business executive in Japan, is catapulted into a maze of danger and intrigue after he and his sexy companion are the targets of assassins hired by the ruthless Kinjo.

Cyber Wars Trailer (2004)

15 September 2004

In the near future in the Asian city-state Sintawan, everyone's identity is recorded in the vast CyberLink.

The House That Never Dies II Trailer (2017)

06 July 2017

A cultural relic restorer discovers the skeletons of babies while working in an old mansion. The bloody events of the past drags everyone working on the project into a dark abyss.

Hero Trailer (2022)

09 September 2022

The background of "Hero" is set in 2020: a sudden disaster that disrupted everyone's lives. When society face unemployment when families fall apart, when lovers are separated, when death is approaching quietly, and when a peaceful life suddenly undergoes unexpected changes, how will women respond? What are the vital and irreplaceable roles that men play in women’s lives and growth? The three female directors Zhang Aijia, Li Shaohong and Chen Chong used their unique female perspectives to explore and show people's plights and struggles in family, career, and love in special times.

Turtle Beach Trailer (1992)

19 March 1992

Reporter Judith Wilkes leaves her husband and two sons in Sydney and goes to Malaysia to cover the story of the Vietnamese boat people.

Hachiko Trailer (2023)

31 March 2023

This is the story of a puppy that touched hundreds of millions of people around the world. Hachiko is a cute Chinese pastoral dog.

Love in Disguise Trailer (2010)

12 August 2010

Famous from an incredibly young age, DMH (Wang Lee Hom) has only ever known a celebrity pop star existence.

Hollywood Chinese Trailer (2007)

18 March 2007

Hollywood Chinese is a captivating look at cinema history through the lens of the Chinese American experience.

Let It Be Trailer (2012)

07 September 2012

Red Rose White Rose Trailer (1994)

09 December 1994

Chronicles the love life of a man, Zhenbao. He has a steamy fling with the wife of a friend, the saucy and exciting Red Rose.

Ava Trailer (2020)

02 July 2020

A black ops assassin is forced to fight for her own survival after a job goes dangerously wrong.

The Blood of Heroes Trailer (1989)

19 October 1989

Set in a futuristic world where the only sport that has survived in a wasted society is the brutal game known as jugging.

24 City Trailer (2008)

27 September 2008

As a decades-old state-run aeronautics munitions factory in downtown Chengdu, China is being torn down for the construction of the titular luxury apartment complex, director Jia Zhangke interviews various people affiliated with it about their experiences.

The Iron Hammer Trailer (2020)

07 June 2020

In this personal and rousing documentary, Joan Chen charts the inspiring life and career of “Jenny” Lang Ping, a fearless and independent Olympic athlete who propels China to international prominence in volleyball.

Critical Lifeline Trailer (2016)

06 May 2016

Kai (Leehom Wang) awakens on his Shanghai houseboat––alone. His girlfriend Emma (Olivia Munn) has suddenly disappeared, leaving behind the one thing that could lead to her whereabouts: her smartphone.

Shanghai Strangers Trailer (2012)

20 May 2012

A young woman in modern-day Shanghai whose chance encounter with a stranger moves her to divulge a deep-seated secret.

1911 - Revolution Trailer (2011)

23 September 2011

China's first President Sun Yat-Sen and military commander Huang Xing lead the revolutionary Wuchang Uprising in a bid to put an end to the reign of the Qing Dynasty.

Mao’s Last Dancer Trailer (2009)

01 October 2009

At the age of 11, Li was plucked from a poor Chinese village by Madame Mao's cultural delegates and taken to Beijing to study ballet.

On Deadly Ground Trailer (1994)

18 February 1994

Forrest Taft is an environmental agent who works for the Aegis Oil Company in Alaska. Aegis Oil's corrupt CEO is the kind of person who doesn't care whether or not oil spills into the ocean or onto the land—just as long as it's making money for him.

Dim Sum Take-Out Trailer (1988)

11 September 1988

Dim Sum Take-Out shows how the heterogeneity and complexity of Asian American experiences can be erased.

Tigertail Trailer (2020)

10 April 2020

A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter.

Autumn in New York Trailer (2000)

11 August 2000

Will Keane, a Manhattan restaurateur, is content with his playboy lifestyle until he meets Charlotte Fielding, a free-spirited young woman.

Hemingway & Gellhorn Trailer (2012)

27 August 2012

Writer Ernest Hemingway begins a romance with fellow scribe Martha Gellhorn.

Twin Peaks Trailer (1989)

08 December 1989

An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks.

Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd' Trailer (1995)

30 June 1995

Documentary on the making of the 1995 film 'Judge Dredd.'

Heaven & Earth Trailer (1993)

25 December 1993

In a small Vietnamese village torn apart by war, a young woman faces unimaginable horrors before deciding to escape to the city.

Tai-Pan Trailer (1986)

07 November 1986

The film begins following the British victory of the first Opium War and the seizure of Hong Kong. Although the island is largely uninhabited and the terrain unfriendly, it has a large port that both the British government and various trading companies believe will be useful for the import of merchandise to be traded on mainland China, a highly lucrative market.

The Sun Also Rises Trailer (2007)

20 September 2007

A polyptych of interconnected stories in different time-zones, shifting between a Yunnan village, a campus, and the Gobi Desert.

Sheep Without a Shepherd Trailer (2019)

13 December 2019

Li and his wife A Yu run a small business in Thailand and enjoy a happy home life with their two daughters.

Strangers Trailer (1992)

15 May 1992

Three provocative short stories. An American in Paris seduces a young man only to have the tables turned; a tourist recovering from an accident is alone but far from lonely; and an exchange student decides to intervene when he sees the woman in the opposite apartment being tied, gagged and beaten by her lover.

Swordsman Trailer (2013)

03 March 2013

By the China Audio Visual, in the studio together to build a positive, gold medal screenwriter, producer is based in Jin Yong's famous novel "Swordsman" on March 24 at the first national 4A-class tourist destination Zhejiang Xiandu boot.

Youth Trailer (1977)

01 January 1977

After her senses are surgically restored, a formerly deaf mute teenager enlists in the army and is assigned to communications work.

Peking Encounter Trailer (1982)

27 August 1982

Syndicated TV movie about an American who falls in love in China, shot in Peking.

Lady of the Dynasty Trailer (2015)

30 July 2015

The tragic story of a Tang Dynasty imperial consort who was the favorite of the Emperor Xuanzong.

Wedlock Trailer (1991)

10 May 1991

A male prison escapee heads for his hidden loot, electronically attached to a female prisoner.

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks Trailer (2007)

30 October 2007

A select group of key creative forces involved in the making of Twin Peaks reveals their take on the fascinating creation and journey of the wildly popular show.

Wild Side Trailer (1996)

17 July 1996

A bank accountant who moonlights as a high-priced call girl becomes embroiled in the lives of a money launderer, his seductive wife, and his bodyguard.

Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart Trailer (1985)

09 August 1985

San Francisco's Richmond District. A widow welcomes the Chinese New Year. 62 years old, she wants to make a trip to China to pay last respects to her ancestors.

Americanese Trailer (2006)

15 March 2006

Long after their breakup, Chinese American Raymond Ding and Amerasian Aurora Crane struggle to let go.

The Little Flower Trailer (1979)

24 November 1979

This movie is adapted from the novel Heroes in Tongbai. Xiao Hua, a sister of Zhao Yongsheng, is deserted by her poor family.

Double Xposure Trailer (2012)

29 September 2012

When Song Qi stumbles upon her boyfriend's affair with her best friend, her life quickly starts falling apart and she is subsequently drawn into a quicksand of revenge and murder.

Breathe Trailer (2021)

13 October 2021

With the outbreak of the new corona virus epidemic, Kelly, a 17-year-old Chinese girl, followed her mother back to the hot and humid Shanghai.

Kiss, His First Trailer (2011)

01 October 2011

Shanghai, two months ago... What would you risk to help a loved one?