Allie is a newly out teen who is keeping her girlfriend a secret from her Chinese American family. During her family’s celebration of the Hungry Ghost Festival, Allie meets the ghost of a long lost relative named Maxine, who was queer when she was alive several decades ago. Though they come from different times, they find that they share many feelings about struggling to belong, especially within their own family’s legacy.
Su Lin
The film was directed by Niki Ang.
The screenplay was written by Niki Ang.
The score was composed by Carla Patullo.
Cinematography was handled by Chananun Chotrungroj.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt28117715.
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Maxine
Released
PG
English
United States of America
