Take Out

Take Out

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  • Genre(s): Drama
  • Language(s): 普通话 (Mandarin)
  • Director(s): Sean Baker, Shih-Ching Tsou
  • Cast(s): Huang Sheng-Yi, Tanya Perez, Theodore Bouloukos, Karren Karagulian, Amin Joseph See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 27min
  • Music: Rob Marshall
  • Award(s): Dreammaker 2004 (Won)
    John Cassavetes 2009 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: A Foggy Tale, Gatao 2: Rise of the King
  • Story:
    An illegal Chinese immigrant falls behind on payments on an enormous smuggling debt. Ming Ding has only until the end of the day to come up with the money.
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STORY

Story
An illegal Chinese immigrant falls behind on payments on an enormous smuggling debt. Ming Ding has only until the end of the day to come up with the money.

AWARDS

Won
Dreammaker Award

Best Film | 2004 | Sean

Narrative Competition | 2004 | Shih-Ching

Nominations
John Cassavetes Award

2009 | Sean

(writerdirectorproducer) | 2009 | Shih-Ching

Grand Prix Award

2004 | Shih-Ching

Golden Maile Award

Narrative Feature | 2004 | Shih-Ching

BOX OFFICE

Budget 3,000 USD

TRIVIA

Trivia

The film was entirely independently funded by Sean Baker and Shih-Ching Tsou. As a result of the near non-existent budget, the duo were unable to afford actual crew members for film production.

Shooting took place in an actual take out restaurant during operating hours.

Part of the Criterion Collection, spine #1149.

Shengyi Huang's debut.

After premiering at SlamDance in 2004 and at least 25 screenings at various film festivals, the filmmakers entered legal arbitration with Seth Landau, the maker of Take Out (2022) over the name of the film. As a result, the film did not get it's limited release date in theaters until 2008.

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