New York, New York

New York, New York

NR 2016 · 106 min · ★ 6.0 · Romance

It’s 1994 and Lu Tu (Ethan Juan) is the youngest concierge ever at five-star Chinese hotel; smart, loyal and honest, he’s respected by his fellow employees and lauded by his superiors. When he’s tempted with an invitation to run a new hotel in the Big Apple, everyone around him looks to take advantage of the move, including a love interest (Du Juan) who may not be as trustworthy as she seems.

Directed by Luo Dong · Written by Lu Nei

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Ethan Juan Lu Tu
Du Juan Ruan Yujuan
Michael Miu Kiu-Wai Mr. Mi
Peter Greene Downey
Yuan Wenkang Thomas
Cecilia Yip Tung Ms. Jin
Yang Xuwen Kun
Isabelle Huang Kate
Ma Ge Sha Sha
Shi An David
Wang Cheng The Porter
Jin Au-Yeung Chinatown Gangster Boss

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