This film recounts the murder of Vincent Chin, an automotive engineer mistaken as Japanese who was slain by an assembly line worker who blamed him for the competition by the Japanese auto makers that were threatening his job. It then recounts how that murderer escaped justice in the court system. Restored by the Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation, in association with the Museum of Chinese in America. Restoration funding provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation, with additional support provided by Todd Phillips.
Lily Chin
Herself
Ronald Ebens
Himself
Michael Nitz
Himself
Charles Kaufman
Himself
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March 11, 1987
1h 27m
6.8
Christine Choy
N/A
5
Film News Now Foundation
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The Film Foundation Inc.
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
US
Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation
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WTVS
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting
US
Detroit Public TV
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Helen Zia
Herself
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