Four Chinese-American families in San Francisco navigate the complexities of mother-daughter relationships. The film weaves together the present-day lives of the daughters with the poignant pasts of their mothers, who each immigrated from China and formed the “Joy Luck Club” to share their stories and find solace.

Through a series of flashbacks, we delve into the mothers’ harrowing experiences in China, shaped by war, loss, and cultural upheaval. These stories become intertwined with the daughters’ contemporary struggles with love, marriage, career, and cultural identity.

The Joy Luck Club explores themes of family, tradition, cultural identity, and the enduring bond between mothers and daughters. As the women confront their pasts and navigate their futures, they learn the importance of understanding and forgiveness, ultimately bridging the gap between generations and cultures.

Time: 2:00-4:00 pm EST

Free!