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Rice Girl (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 1

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Released in 2003, Rice Girl is a comedy film directed by Michael Fischa, running about 95 minutes. “«For Windy Yee, a big break in Hollywood can mean big trouble»” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. To land a role in the movie Hooker X, Asian American actress Windy (Cheryl Ling) researches what life is like as a prostitute. After being mistaken for a real call girl by undercover cops, Windy runs into trouble with a group of thugs and a huge wrestler. Poking fun at the entertainment industry as well as Asian stereotypes, this independent comedy co-stars Pat Morita, Martin Kove and Dean Haglund.

Who’s in it. Rice Girl stars Pat Morita as Peter Ong, Martin Kove as Captain Ron Williams, Ian Lithgow as Detective Tom Monk and Dean Haglund as Director Martini, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, Rice Girl has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rice Girl page.

If you liked it. Fans of Rice Girl tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Rice Girl (2003)?
In US, Rice Girl is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Rice Girl worth watching?
Rice Girl holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Rice Girl?
Rice Girl stars Pat Morita, Martin Kove, Ian Lithgow, Dean Haglund and Cheryl Ling.
When was Rice Girl released?
Rice Girl was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.