There are complexities here that audiences will be unpacking for years to come.

...deeply moving and unexpectedly playful in equal measure.

The film’s real value, I think, is its vivid, fully rounded, warts-and-all portrait of Chinese family life — in America among the expats, and back home.

Each member of the extended family is drawn with sharpness and humour, making them a pleasure to hang with.

...[Awkwafina] gives an accomplished dramatic performance and is surrounded by a skilled ensemble, naturalistic but distinctive.

It is heartfelt and beautifully observed...

...a simple but genius film that sheds light on Chinese culture and philosophy while delivering a doozy of a paradigm shift.

...en absurd familiehistorie om hemmeligheder og løgne, død og kærlighed og øst og vest.