Legendary Place (2018)
Gênero : Animação, Comédia
Runtime : 9M
Director : Calvin Wong
Sinopse
Legendary Place is a Chinese restaurant with a perfect delivery record. Can Arnold and Mel uphold their dad’s legend before an evil inspector shuts it down?
Nos anos 40, Ralphie é um garotinho que sonha em ganhar uma bela espingarda vermelha de presente de Natal. A todo custo, tenta convencer seus pais superprotetores que esse é o presente ideal, mas ninguém parece querer ouvi-lo, e por vários motivos a espingarda torna-se um presente cada vez mais distante para ele.
Wai (Winston Chao) é um homem de negócios jovem e bem sucedido de Taiwan que mora em um belo apartamento no Brooklyn com seu namorado americano Simon (Mitchell Lichtenstein). Seus pais não sabem que ele é gay, e com isso ele sofre constantes pressões para se casar, então Simon o incentiva a se casar com a inquilina Wei Wei (May Chin) por conveniência. Em troca, ela conseguiria o seu green card, já que Wai é naturalizado americano. No entanto, o belo plano dos três começa a dar bem errado e render engraçadas situações quando a família do noivo chega de Taiwan na véspera do casório.
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