'Shang-Chi' Delivers Epic Superhero Action and Positive Asian Representation
Marvel’s first Asian superhero film, 'Shang-Chi', deserves praise for balancing epic superhero action, a heartfelt family plot, and positive Asian representation.
Scorned and Swindled (1984)
A man seduces women to get their money. He has plenty of success, but this time he has met his match.
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A man seduces women to get their money. He has plenty of success, but this time he has met his match.
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Genre:Drama, TV Movie
Written By:Jerome Kass, Karol Ann Hoeffner
In Theaters:10/9/1984
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Runtime:104 minutes
Studio:Cypress Point Productions
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