China Girl

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China Girl ★★½ 1987 (R)

An Italian-American boy and a Chinese-American girl romance despite a war between gangs in their respective NYC communities. This often violent drama is enriched by director Ferrara's slick, high-energy approach. 90m/C VHS . Richard Panebianco, James Russo, Sari Chang, Russell Wong, David Caruso, Joey Chin; D: Abel Ferrara; W: Nicholas St. John; C: Bojan Bazelli; M: Joe Delia.

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