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Ping Pong Playa

Name: Ping Pong Playa
Director: Jessica Yu
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2008-09-08
Cast: Jimmy Tsai, Andrew Vo, Khary Payton, Jim Lau, Roger Fan

ComedyDrama

Streetwise swaggering Christopher "C-Dub" Wang is a suburban guy who waxes political on all things Asian American and clings to pro basketball pipe dreams. But when misfortune strikes his family, C-dub must overcome living at home, working a dead-end job and his worldly older brother, to run his Mom's ping pong classes and defend the family's athletic dynasty.

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Cast

Jimmy TsaiAndrew VoKhary PaytonJim LauRoger FanElizabeth SungJavin ReidKevin ChungPeter PaigeSmith ChoScott LowellStephnie Weir

Director

Jessica Yu

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