Dìdi Movie Details:
| Country | United States |
| Languages | English Mandarin |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Release dates | January 19, 2024 (Sundance) July 26, 2024 |
| Running time | 1hr 31min |
| Age Rating | R |
| Cast | Izaac Wang Joan Chen |
| Directed by | Sean Wang |
| Written by | Sean Wang |
| Produced by | Sean Wang Carlos López Estrada Valerie Bush Josh Peters |
| Cinematography by | Sam A. Davis |
| Edited by | Arielle Zakowski |
| Music by | Giosuè Greco |
| Production Companies | AntiGravity Academy Spark Features Unapologetic Projects Maiden Voyage |
| Distributor | Focus Features |
Dìdi Movie Cast & Characters:
- Izaac Wang as Chris Wang
- Shirley Chen as Vivian Wang
- Chang Li Hua as Nai Nai
- Joan Chen as Chungsing Wang
- Raul Dial as Fahad Mahmood
- Aaron Chang as Jimmy Kim
- Mahaela Park as Madi
- Chiron Denk as Donovan
- Sunil Maurillo as Cory
- Montay Boseman as Nugget
- Georgie August as Georgia
- Stephanie Hsu as Kissing Tutorial Instructor
Storyline:
The film is set in 2008 in the Bay Area and is a funny, irreverent, and affecting ode to first-generation teenagers navigating the joy and chaos of adolescence as seen through the lens of a 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy, played by Izaac Wang.
About Dìdi Movie:
Dìdi is an American comedy-drama film, written, directed, and produced by Sean Wang. The film stars Izaac Wang, Joan Chen, Shirley Chen, Chang Li Hua, and Raul Dial.
Carlos López Estrada and Chris Columbus serve as producer and executive producer under their AntiGravity Academy and Maiden Voyage banners, respectively.
The film marks the directorial debut of Sean Wang.
Principal photography began in July 2023, in Fremont, California. The film consists mostly of first-time actors, from the Bay Area.
Dìdi had its world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2024, where it won the Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic and U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award: Ensemble. The film was released on July 26, 2024, by Focus Features.
