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Fakin' Da Funk

1997·Movie
1h 29min·R
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Rotten Tomatoes–63%

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A comedy: .

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Finding your roots in the hood ain't easy.

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.
90s ComedyCultural AssimilationFish-out-of-WaterNeighborhood LifeFamily-CentricHeartwarmingLightheartedSocially Aware

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Directed by:
Timothy A. Chey
Written by:
Timothy A. Chey
Produced by:
Timothy A. Chey, Harry K. Yoo
Composed by:
Charles Gross

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Where can I stream Fakin' Da Funk?

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In the United States, Fakin' Da Funk streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Hoopla, Plex, Fawesome, and Filmtap. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 138 other countries.

Is Fakin' Da Funk worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 7.1).

Is Fakin' Da Funk okay for kids?

R

Yes: it's rated R in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Fakin' Da Funk make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and cringe comedy (5 of 10).

Can I half-watch Fakin' Da Funk?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.