Saving Face

"A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations."

Cast

Joan Chen

as Ma

Michelle Krusiec

as Wil

Lynn Chen

as Vivian

Jin Wang

as Grandpa

Guang Lan Koh

as Grandma

Ato Essandoh

as Jay

Nathanel Geng

as Mr. Cho

Mao Zhao

as Old Yu

Brian Yang

as Little Yu

Louyong Wong

as Dr. Shing

Qian Luo

as Mrs. Shing

Jessica Hecht

as Hospital Co-Worker

Connie Hsia

as Mrs. Chen

Clare Sum

as Mrs. Wong

Ruth Zhang

as Mrs. Yao

Jackson Ning

as Mr. Chen

Paul Sum

as Mr. Wong

Jamie Guan

as Mr. Yao

David Shih

as Norman

Richard Chang

as Stephen

Hoon Lee

as Raymond Wong

Xiaofeng Zang

as Mr. Fu

Yu Lu

as Stoic Date

Fang Yulin

as Wart Date

Pamela Payton-Wright

as Dr. Morgan

Saidah Arrika Ekulona

as Nurse #1

Twinkle Burke

as Hospital Receptionist

Tina Johnson

as Nurse #2

Phillip Meng

as Mambo Date

Chloe Tsang

as 8 Year Old Chinese Girl

Rosa Luo

as Cho Sister #1

Christy Qin

as Nurse at Clinic

Nan Meng

as Mother at Clinic

Brittany Perrineau

as Dara (uncredited)

Danny Lee

as Park Guitar Player (uncredited)

Crew

Alice Wu

Director

Alice Wu

Writer

Dominick Tavella

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Anton Sanko

Original Music Composer

JoJo Whilden

Still Photographer

Susan Graef

Editor

Jill Newell

Costume Design

Mylene Santos

Set Decoration

Noah Timan

Production Sound Mixer

Mariana Hellmund

Script Supervisor

Manny Siverio

Stunt Coordinator

Daniel Ouellette

Production Design

George Bianchini

Steadicam Operator

James Lassiter

Producer

Teddy Zee

Producer

Tracy McKnight

Music Supervisor

Bill Trautvetter

Camera Operator

Sabine Hoffman

Editor

John Penotti

Executive Producer

Will Smith

Producer

Harlan Bosmajian

Director of Photography

Robin O'Hara

Executive Producer

Scott Macaulay

Executive Producer

Roni Armstrong

Craft Service

Carrie Fix

First Assistant Director

Bergen Swanson

Line Producer

Joseph Whitmeyer

Hairstylist

Scott Mundy

Driver

Angela Gallagher

Key Makeup Artist

Jeni Zaharian

Assistant Makeup Artist

Heather Daniels

Additional Second Assistant Director

Dionne Pitsikoulis

Key Makeup Artist

Mariela Comitini

Second Assistant Director

Lauren Guilmartin

Second Second Assistant Director

Steve Borne

Sound

Branka Mrkic

Dialogue Editor

Jaclyn Brodsky

Casting Director