Adultolescence

Award-winning dramedy Adultolescence follows Lea May, a Chinese-American woman who returns home after being disowned. Trapped behind her own camera lens, she battles cultural pressure and family tensions while refusing to leave until she makes peace with her immigrant mother— and herself.

Cast

Jeanne Sakata

as Mrs. May

Vicky Shen

as Lea May

Michael Yama

Clementine Ngo Anh

as Little Lea May

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