Jerry, an ordinary immigrant dad, retired in Orlando, is recruited to be an undercover agent for the Chinese police. Jerry’s family recreates the events on film and his three sons discover a darker truth. True crime meets spy thriller in this genre-bending docufiction hybrid about an immigrant’s search for the American dream. A Slamdance Film Festival Grand Jury and Audience Award winner.
Directed by Law Chen
china
undercover
spy
blackmail
family
secret police
lies
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Fang Du
Inspector Ou
Nick Bailey
Matt Johnson
Yoni Lotan
Dr. Rastogi
Popular Reviews
3 reviews
TheiPRO
10.0★ · 04/17/25
Didn’t realize we’d asked to share a table with Jerry until it started lol
Didn’t realize we’d asked to share a table with Jerry until it started lol
keegan
8.0★ · 09/23/23
What a film to wrap up my experience at the 2023 Hell’s Half Mile!
This movie was actually very touching. I always love the scripted documentaries and they get me every time. So glad I was able to see this one. Thank you Jerry for the movie!
What a film to wrap up my experience at the 2023 Hell’s Half Mile!
This movie was actually very touching. I always love the scripted documentaries and they get me every time. So glad I was able to see this one. Thank you Jerry for the movie!
