Gao Wai, a gay New Yorker, has never shared the truth about his sexuality with his traditional Taiwanese family, and hopes to disguise his long-term relationship with his lover Simon by marrying Wei-Wei, a young artist who's only it for the green card. But Gao's parents refuse to let him off the hook easily, showing up in New York to plan a massive wedding banquet.

Starring: Ah-Leh Gua, Sihung Lung, May Chin, Winston Chao, Mitchell Lichtenstein
Directed by: Ang Lee
Produced by: Ted Hope, James Schamus, Ang Lee

Box-Office Grossing - $6,933,459 (USA) & $30,000,000 (Non-USA)

Awards -
Academy Awards, USA (1994)
- Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film
Asia-Pacific Film Festival (1992)
- Won Best Film
Berlin International Film Festival (1993)
- Won Golden Berlin Bear
Deauville Film Festival (1993)
- Won Critics Award
GLAAD Media Awards (1994)
- Won Outstanding Film (Independent)
Golden Globes, USA (1994)
- Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film
Golden Horse Film Festival (1993)
- Won Best Director, Best Picture, Best Screenplay Originally Written for the Screen, Best Supporting Actor (Sihung Lung) & Best Supporting Actress (Ah Lei Gua)
Independent Spirit Awards (1994)
- Nominated for Best Director, Best Feature, Best Female Lead (May Chin), Best Male Lead (Mitchell Lichtenstein), Best Screenplay & Best Supporting Female (Ah Lei Gua)
New York International Independent Film & Video Festival (1999 Winter)
- Won Director's Choice Award
Seattle International Film Festival (1993)
- Won Best Director & Best Film