Blue Bayou

117 min | 18 Nov 2021

Mature themes, violence and coarse language

The heartbreaking story of a Korean adoptee raised in the United States who is forced to confront his distant past and what it means for his own future and his family.

From award-winning writer/director Justin Chon, Blue Bayou is the moving and timely story of a uniquely American family fighting for their future. Antonio LeBlanc (Chon), a Korean adoptee raised in a small town in the Louisiana bayou, is married to the love of his life Kathy (Alicia Vikander) and step-dad to their beloved daughter Jessie. Struggling to make a better life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past when he discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.

Director
Justin Chon
Cast
Justin Chon, Alicia Vikander, Emory Cohen, Mark O'Brien, Linh Dan Pham
Genre
Drama
Rating
M (Mature themes, violence and coarse language)
Release Date
18 November 2021
Runtime
117 min
Language
English
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