The Beautiful Country (2004)

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An epic story of hope.

After reuniting with his mother in Ho Chi Minh City, a family tragedy causes Binh to flee from Viet Nam to America. Landing in New York, Binh begins a road trip to Texas, where his American father is said to live.

• Released: 2004-03-13
• Genres: Drama
• Runtime: 2h 17m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.1/10 from 47 votes

Directed by Hans Petter Moland.

Top cast

• Damien Nguyen as Binh
• Bai Ling as Ling
• Nick Nolte as Steve
• Tim Roth as Captain Oh
• Temuera Morrison as Snakehead
• Thu An as Old Woman
• Kim Xuân as Mai
• Vũ Tăng as Head Servant
• Anh Thư as Mrs. Hoa
• Khương Đức Thuận as Mrs. Hoa’s son

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Beautiful Country

• United States: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Canada: rent on CosmoGo, Amazon Video; buy on Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: rent on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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