Is Double Happiness violent?

Barely. Less violent than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Double Happiness scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Double Happiness easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Double Happiness end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 81% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Double Happiness sad?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Double Happiness

Name: Double Happiness
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Released: 1994
Duration: 87 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Sandra Oh, Stephen Chang, Alannah Ong, Frances You, Donald Fong

You've got one life to live. What's it gonna be?

Directed by Mina Shum

Produced by Téléfilm Canada, Fine Line Features

199487 min6.5 / 10

A warm, character-driven comedy-drama about a young Chinese-Canadian woman navigating the tensions between family duty and personal desire, anchored by humor and genuine affection.

Jade Li is a feisty, 20-something Chinese Canadian, trying to achieve that happy medium between giving in to her parent's wishes and fulfilling her own needs and desires - double happiness. Naturally, something's got to give and when love beckons in the shape of Mark, a white university student, the facade of the perfect Chinese daughter begins to slip.

Clusters

Second Chance Romance Dysfunctional Marriage Stories Realistic Romance Stories Immigrants and Exiles Romance And Relationships

Genres

Comedy Romance Drama

Keywords

Daughter Immigrant Parent Child Relationship Culture Clash Interracial Romance Dating Family Audition Generation Gap Woman Director

Questions people ask

Is Double Happiness violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is Double Happiness scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Double Happiness easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Does Double Happiness end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Double Happiness sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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