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Fakin' Da Funk
“Finding your roots in the hood ain't easy.”
60%
Movie
1h 29m
AI Analysis
Fakin' Da Funk (1997) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Fakin' Da Funk (1997) — a movie tagged as Comedy and Drama with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Chinese kid Julian, who was adopted by the black family of Joe and Annabelle Lee -- and Asian exchange student May-Ling, who is housed with a black family -- are trying to adapt to their mostly black neighborhood of South Central. Our models also surface themes such as ai and family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~89 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Fakin' Da Funk 60% (12 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
60%
from 12 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Chinese kid Julian, who was adopted by the black family of Joe and Annabelle Lee -- and Asian exchange student May-Ling, who is housed with a black family -- are trying to adapt to their mostly black neighborhood of South Central.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1997-07-20
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- TMDB rating
- 6.0
- TMDB ID
- 64254
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What is Fakin' Da Funk about?
Chinese kid Julian, who was adopted by the black family of Joe and Annabelle Lee -- and Asian exchange student May-Ling, who is housed with a black family -- are trying to adapt to their mostly bla... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Fakin' Da Funk?
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How long is the movie Fakin' Da Funk?
The official runtime for Fakin' Da Funk is approximately 89 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Dante Basco
Julian Lee
Tatyana Ali
Karyn
Pam Grier
Annabelle Lee
Ernie Hudson
Joe Lee
Rashaan Nall
Perry Lee
Tichina Arnold
Tracy
Margaret Cho
May-Ling
Duane Martin
Brandon
John Witherspoon
Bill
Tone Loc
Frog
Kelly Hu
Kwee-me
Rudy Ray Moore
Larry
Bo Jackson
Reverend Cecil
Chris Spencer
Charlie
Reynaldo Rey
Earnest
Nell Carter
Claire
Amy Hill
Ron Yuan
Chinese Waiter
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