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Ping Pong Playa (2008)

PG-13 · 2008-09-08 · 1h 36m · EN
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Don't just win. Destroy.

Streetwise swaggering Christopher "C-Dub" Wang is a suburban guy who waxes political on all things Asian American and clings to pro basketball pipe dreams. But when misfortune strikes his family, C-dub must overcome living at home, working a dead-end job and his worldly older brother, to run his Mom's ping pong classes and defend the family's athletic dynasty.

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Jessica YuDirector

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Jimmy TsaiJimmy TsaiChristopher 'C-Dub' WangAndrew VoAndrew VoFelixKhary PaytonKhary PaytonJP MoneyPeter PaigePeter PaigeGerald HarcourtScott LowellScott LowellTomJim LauJim LauMr. WangRoger FanRoger FanMichael WangElizabeth SungElizabeth SungMrs. WangJavin ReidJavin ReidPrabakarKevin ChungKevin ChungWilliam LinSmith ChoSmith ChoJenniferStephnie WeirStephnie WeirCheryl Davis

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Woman directorSportsIndependent film

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Genre affinityComedy · DramaTheme affinityWoman Director · Sports · Independent FilmDialogue densityComedy · DramaDirector preference305205Actor preference114298 · 25500 · 279586Country preferenceUs

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What is Ping Pong Playa about?

Streetwise swaggering Christopher "C-Dub" Wang is a suburban guy who waxes political on all things Asian American and clings to pro basketball pipe dreams. But when misfortune strikes his family, C-dub must overcome living at home, working a dead-end job and his worldly older brother, to run his Mom's ping pong classes and defend the family's athletic dynasty.

How long is Ping Pong Playa?

Ping Pong Playa has a runtime of 96 minutes.